The Dermatology & Holloware Fansler Operating Speculum – 1⅜″ Diameter × 2⅜″ is a high-quality surgical instrument engineered to provide controlled tissue retraction and superior visualization during delicate operative procedures. Widely used in otolaryngology (ENT), otologic surgery, dermatology, plastic surgery, and microsurgery, this operating speculum creates a stable surgical field while minimizing tissue trauma and improving access to confined anatomical spaces.
Designed with a 1⅜-inch (35 mm) diameter and a 2⅜-inch (60 mm) working length, the instrument offers the ideal balance between exposure and maneuverability. Its carefully proportioned dimensions make it suitable for procedures requiring precise visualization while maintaining patient comfort and protecting surrounding tissues.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Fansler Operating Speculum provides exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. High-quality precision machining ensures smooth edges, accurate dimensions, and consistent performance throughout repeated clinical use. The robust construction enables the instrument to withstand frequent sterilization without compromising functionality.
The instrument is specifically designed to gently separate soft tissues and maintain a clear operative channel. By providing continuous exposure of the surgical site, it allows surgeons to perform intricate procedures with greater precision and confidence. Its atraumatic design minimizes unnecessary pressure on surrounding structures while facilitating improved instrument access.
The ergonomic profile provides excellent balance and stability during use, allowing surgeons to maintain precise control throughout lengthy procedures. The lightweight construction reduces hand fatigue while supporting accurate instrument positioning.
A satin matte finish minimizes glare under operating room lights and surgical microscopes, enhancing visibility during microsurgical interventions. Smooth polished contact surfaces allow comfortable insertion and removal while supporting efficient cleaning and maintenance.
The Fansler Operating Speculum – 1⅜″ Dia × 2⅜″ is commonly used during ear surgery, nasal procedures, dermatologic operations, reconstructive surgery, minor outpatient interventions, and various microsurgical techniques requiring controlled tissue retraction. It is an essential instrument in ENT clinics, hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and specialty surgical practices.
Fully autoclavable and reusable, the instrument complies with modern sterilization standards and is designed for long-term clinical service. Manufactured under rigorous quality control procedures, it delivers consistent reliability, excellent performance, and dependable surgical precision.
Key Features
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
- 1⅜″ (35 mm) diameter with 2⅜″ (60 mm) working length
- Provides excellent surgical exposure and visualization
- Atraumatic tissue retraction design
- Smooth precision-finished edges
- Lightweight, balanced construction for superior handling
- Ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue
- Satin matte finish minimizes operating light glare
- Corrosion-resistant and highly durable
- Fully reusable and autoclavable
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Ideal for ENT, otologic, dermatologic, plastic, and microsurgical procedures
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Operating Speculum |
| Application | Surgical Exposure and Tissue Retraction |
| Material | Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Diameter | 1⅜″ (Approx. 35 mm) |
| Working Length | 2⅜″ (Approx. 60 mm) |
| Design | Fansler Operating Speculum |
| Finish | Satin / Matte Finish |
| Sterilization | Fully Autoclavable |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Specialty | ENT, Otology, Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery |
| Instrument Type | Surgical Operating Speculum |
Product Contents
- 1 × Fansler Operating Speculum – 1⅜″ Dia × 2⅜″
- Individual protective packaging
- Quality inspection certificate
Applications
The Fansler Operating Speculum – 1⅜″ Dia × 2⅜″ is commonly used for:
- ENT surgical procedures
- Otologic (ear) surgery
- External auditory canal exposure
- Dermatologic surgery
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Microsurgical procedures
- Minor outpatient surgery
- Soft tissue retraction
- Operative site visualization
- Hospital operating rooms
- Ambulatory surgical centers
- Specialty ENT and dermatology clinics
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Fansler Operating Speculum used for?
It is used to gently retract soft tissue and maintain a clear surgical field during ENT, otologic, dermatologic, and microsurgical procedures.
2. What are the dimensions of this speculum?
This model features a 1⅜-inch (35 mm) diameter and a 2⅜-inch (60 mm) working length, making it ideal for precise exposure in confined surgical areas.
3. What material is the Fansler Operating Speculum made from?
The instrument is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance, strength, and long-term durability.
4. Is this operating speculum reusable?
Yes. It is designed for repeated professional use after proper cleaning, inspection, and sterilization following standard medical protocols.
5. Can the instrument be sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes. The Fansler Operating Speculum is fully autoclavable and maintains its performance and structural integrity through repeated sterilization cycles.
6. Which medical specialties commonly use this instrument?
It is widely used in ENT, otology, dermatology, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and microsurgery where stable tissue retraction and clear operative visualization are essential.
7. What are the advantages of the satin matte finish?
The satin matte finish reduces glare from surgical lights and operating microscopes, improving visibility while also enhancing corrosion resistance and simplifying cleaning and maintenance.

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