Ritter frontal sinus bougie/dilator 6 1/4 size 3 4.0mm 15.0 cm (6.0)

Ritter Frontal Sinus Bougie Dilator: Precision for Endoscopic Procedures

The Ritter Frontal Sinus Bougie Dilator is a specialized instrument designed to facilitate safe and effective dilation of the frontal sinus ostium during endoscopic sinus surgery. This tool features a precise 4.0mm diameter tip, allowing surgeons to gently expand narrow passages without causing excessive trauma to surrounding mucosal tissues. Its 15.0 cm length provides optimal reach and control within the nasal cavity, ensuring accurate placement in complex anatomical structures. Constructed from high-grade medical stainless steel, this dilator offers durability and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for repeated sterilization cycles. It serves as an essential component in modern otolaryngology practices, enhancing surgical outcomes by maintaining clear drainage pathways.

• Dilation of the frontal sinus ostium during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
• Expansion of narrowed natural ostia to improve ventilation and drainage
• Preparation of the frontal recess for subsequent stenting or balloon catheter procedures
• Gentle separation of adhesions in post-surgical scar tissue management

Specifications

• Clean immediately after use to prevent biological material from drying on the surface.
• Inspect the shaft and tip for any signs of bending, pitting, or structural compromise before each procedure.
• Follow standard hospital protocols for ultrasonic cleaning followed by steam sterilization or autoclaving.
• Store in a protective sleeve or designated tray to avoid contact with other instruments.

Specifications

For professional medical use only. Ensure compatibility with your facility's sterilization equipment.