Russel-Davis tongue blade size "#1 29mm x 67mm blade 2.5 cm (1")

Russel-Davis Tongue Blade #1: Standard Clinical Utility

The Russel-Davis tongue blade, size #1, is a fundamental instrument for oral examinations in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics. Measuring 29mm by 67mm with a 2.5 cm (1 inch) width, this stainless steel tool provides the necessary rigidity and leverage to safely depress the tongue without causing gag reflexes or tissue damage. Its ergonomic design ensures a secure grip for healthcare providers during routine assessments. This durable, reusable blade maintains its structural integrity through repeated sterilization cycles, offering consistent performance for visualizing the pharynx and larynx while minimizing patient discomfort.

• Routine oral cavity inspections in primary care settings
• Visualizing the throat during respiratory symptom evaluations
• Assisting in dental hygiene assessments and cleanings
• Supporting emergency airway management procedures

Specifications

• Clean thoroughly after each use to remove biological debris
• Sterilize using standard autoclave protocols before reuse
• Inspect for corrosion or bending prior to clinical application
• Store in a dry, protected container to prevent contamination

Specifications

Always verify compatibility with your facility's specific sterilization equipment and safety protocols.