Veterinary Stomach Speculum
Item Name Code (INC) 42757
Additional Information for Veterinary Stomach Speculum
Veterinary stomach speculum is a medical instrument used in veterinary medicine for examining and accessing the stomach of animals. It is specifically designed for use in veterinary procedures and is similar to a human stomach speculum but adapted for animal anatomy.
The veterinary stomach speculum is typically made of stainless steel or other durable materials to ensure its longevity and ease of sterilization. It consists of a long, tubular shaft with a hinged mechanism at one end. The hinged mechanism allows the speculum to be opened and closed, providing access to the animal's stomach.
During a veterinary procedure, the speculum is inserted into the animal's mouth and guided down the esophagus into the stomach. Once in place, the speculum is opened to hold the animal's mouth and esophagus open, allowing the veterinarian to visualize and access the stomach for various diagnostic or treatment purposes.
The veterinary stomach speculum is an essential tool in veterinary medicine, particularly for procedures such as gastric lavage (stomach pumping), foreign body retrieval, or endoscopy. It enables veterinarians to safely and effectively examine and treat conditions affecting the stomach of animals.
In summary, veterinary stomach speculum is a specialized medical instrument used in veterinary medicine to examine and access the stomach of animals. It is part of the supply class of Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies in the supply group of Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
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