Suction Bulb
Item Name Code (INC) 40871
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INC 40871 REINSTATED ON 091917~INC 40871 A rubber item consisting of tubing on each side of the bulb. It is used with a suction aparatus in surgical suction procedures.
Additional Information for Suction Bulb
Suction bulbs are medical devices used for suctioning fluids or secretions from the body. They are typically made of rubber or silicone and have a bulb-shaped design that allows for easy squeezing and release of suction pressure.
In the context of the supply class "Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies" and the supply group "Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies," suction bulbs are considered essential equipment for medical procedures. They are commonly used in hospitals, clinics, dental offices, and veterinary practices.
Suction bulbs are often used in various medical procedures, such as:
1. Suctioning of oral or nasal secretions: Suction bulbs are commonly used to clear mucus or other fluids from the mouth or nose of patients who have difficulty clearing their airways.
2. Suctioning of wounds: Suction bulbs can be used to remove excess fluids or blood from wounds during surgical procedures or wound care.
3. Suctioning during childbirth: Suction bulbs may be used to clear the airways of newborns during delivery if they have difficulty breathing.
4. Suctioning during dental procedures: Suction bulbs are often used in dental offices to remove saliva, water, or debris from the patient's mouth during procedures.
Overall, suction bulbs are versatile and essential tools in medical, dental, and veterinary settings for maintaining a clear airway and removing fluids or secretions from the body.
Related Item Names for INC 40871 Suction Bulb
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 40871 Suction Bulb Page 1 of 1
- G-32665
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3