Clinical Application
This lever-style hook is intended to assist controlled extraction of small, superficial foreign bodies from confined anatomic sites such as the external auditory canal, nasal cavity, periocular region, superficial wounds and other mucosal surfaces. Its compact length and fine hook tip allow precise engagement of particulate material, splinters, or similar debris during clinic procedures, minor surgery, ED interventions and ENT/ophthalmic examinations.
Design & Configuration
The lever mechanism amplifies a small hand motion into a controlled extraction force at the hook tip, improving grip on slippery or partially embedded objects while reducing the need for excessive traction on surrounding tissue. A single, fine hook concentrates contact at the foreign body for targeted engagement. The 10 cm shaft delivers a balance of reach and tactile control for single-handed manipulation under direct vision, microscopic assistance, or limited-space access.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Hook for foreign-body removal
- Pattern / model: Quire Hook (Lever)
- Configuration: Single-ended lever-action hook
- Length or size: 10 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Fine single hook tip for engagement and extraction
- Typical surgical use: Removal of superficial foreign bodies in ENT, ophthalmic and minor surgical settings
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel, reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability. The instrument is designed for repeated clinical use and is compatible with standard cleaning protocols and steam sterilization methods.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy