Clinical Application
This instrument is designed to encircle and snare tonsillar tissue for controlled excision during otolaryngology procedures. The loop is used to capture a tissue pedicle which is then severed by traction or in combination with electrocautery or scalpel, facilitating traditional snare tonsillectomy and removal of pedunculated oropharyngeal lesions.
Design & Configuration
The 40 mm wire loop provides a broad capture area to encompass sizeable tonsillar tissue or large pedicles with a single pass. A continuous, low-profile wire loop reduces bulk in the oropharynx and improves visibility while allowing precise placement around the target tissue. Supplied in a pack of 100, the configuration supports high-volume clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and otolaryngology practices that require frequent replacement of snare loops.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Tonsil loop snare
- Loop size: 40 mm
- Tip pattern: Wire loop snare
- Packaging: packet of 100 loops
- Typical use: Tonsillectomy and excision of pedunculated oropharyngeal lesions
Material & Construction
Constructed with surgical-grade stainless steel wire for corrosion resistance and consistent cutting geometry. The thin-profile loop is intended to minimize tissue drag and improve tactile feedback during placement.
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