The Kid-man AAPWG-M vaginal speculum is a professional-grade, single-use medical instrument specifically engineered for gynecological examinations of the vagina and cervix. Constructed from high-quality, transparent polystyrene, this device offers excellent visibility during clinical procedures. The design prioritizes patient comfort through the inclusion of perfectly smooth and streamlined edges, minimizing irritation during insertion and use.
Advantages
This speculum provides a reliable solution for clinical environments by combining safety with ease of use. The inclusion of a polyethylene locking bolt allows for precise and secure blade positioning, which can be easily adjusted with a simple quarter turn. Because the device is manufactured without the use of latex or phthalates, it is suitable for patients with common sensitivities. Furthermore, each unit is sterilized using ethylene oxide and provided in individual foil packaging, ensuring that the instrument remains hygienic and ready for immediate use in a sterile medical setting.
Suitable for
- Routine gynecological examinations
- Cervical screenings and diagnostic procedures
- Clinical settings requiring single-use sterile equipment
When it may not be suitable
This device is intended for single-use only and should not be reprocessed or sterilized for subsequent applications. It is not suitable for procedures requiring specialized surgical instruments or for patients who may have specific contraindications to the materials used, such as polystyrene or polyethylene.
Key specifications
- Material: Transparent polystyrene blades and polyethylene locking bolt
- Size: M (Medium)
- Sterilization: Ethylene oxide (EO)
- Safety: Latex-free and phthalate-free
- Design: Streamlined edges for patient comfort
- Locking mechanism: Quarter-turn bolt system
How to use
Before use, inspect the individual foil packaging to ensure it is intact and that the sterility of the device has not been compromised. Once the packaging is opened in a clinical environment, the speculum should be handled using aseptic techniques. Insert the blades gently into the vaginal canal. Once the desired depth is reached, adjust the blades to the required opening and secure the position by applying a quarter turn to the polyethylene locking bolt. After the examination is complete, release the bolt, remove the device, and dispose of it immediately in accordance with medical waste protocols.
What to consider before purchase
- Verify the required size for your specific clinical needs
- Ensure the storage environment is dry and away from direct sunlight
- Confirm that the single-use nature of the device aligns with your facility's waste management policy
Usage recommendations
Always verify the integrity of the individual packaging before use. Do not use the speculum if the foil is torn or damaged, as sterility cannot be guaranteed. Dispose of the device immediately after a single examination to prevent cross-contamination.
