The ENT Brackman Suction Tube 7Fr is a high-quality microsurgical suction instrument specifically designed for delicate ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures. It is widely used by otologic surgeons to remove blood, irrigation fluids, bone dust, and microscopic tissue debris while maintaining a clear operative field. Its compact design and precise suction capability make it an essential instrument for procedures performed under an operating microscope.

Designed with a 7 French (7Fr) suction tip, a 75 mm working length, and an overall length of approximately 115 mm (4.5 inches), the Brackman Suction Tube provides excellent maneuverability in confined anatomical spaces. The fine-caliber tip allows controlled aspiration while minimizing trauma to delicate tissues, making it ideal for microsurgical procedures involving the middle ear and surrounding structures.

One of the defining features of the Brackman Suction Tube is its integrated thumb plate with finger-controlled cutoff (bypass hole). This mechanism allows the surgeon to regulate suction instantly, providing precise control over aspiration and reducing the risk of tissue injury. The instrument also features offset suction tip holes, helping maintain continuous suction flow while reducing blockage during surgery.

Manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel, the instrument offers exceptional corrosion resistance, durability, and long-term clinical performance. The precision-machined internal lumen promotes smooth suction flow, while the satin or matte finish minimizes glare from operating microscopes and surgical lighting, improving visibility throughout intricate procedures.

The ergonomic and lightweight construction provides excellent balance and tactile feedback, allowing surgeons to perform highly precise movements with minimal hand fatigue. Its compact dimensions make it particularly suitable for microscopic ear surgery where instrument control and unobstructed visualization are essential.

The ENT Brackman Suction Tube 7Fr is commonly used during tympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, ossiculoplasty, cholesteatoma removal, cochlear implant surgery, and other otologic microsurgical procedures. It is also valuable in neurotologic and advanced ENT surgeries requiring accurate suction within narrow anatomical spaces.

Designed for repeated professional use, the instrument is fully reusable and compatible with standard hospital sterilization protocols, including steam autoclaving. Its premium stainless steel construction withstands repeated cleaning and sterilization without compromising performance, making it a reliable and cost-effective instrument for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialty ENT clinics.

Combining precision engineering, controlled suction performance, and superior durability, the ENT Brackman Suction Tube 7Fr is an indispensable instrument for modern ENT and otologic microsurgery.

Key Features

• Premium medical-grade stainless steel construction
• 7Fr suction tip for precise microsurgical aspiration
• 75 mm working length for enhanced surgical control
• Overall length approximately 115 mm (4.5″)
• Thumb-controlled cutoff for accurate suction regulation
• Offset suction tip holes help reduce clogging
• Smooth internal lumen for consistent suction flow
• Satin / matte finish minimizes glare under microscopes
• Lightweight ergonomic design for superior handling
• Fully reusable and autoclavable
• Corrosion-resistant and long-lasting construction
• Ideal for ENT and otologic microsurgery

Product Specifications

Product Contents

• 1 × ENT Brackman Suction Tube 7Fr

Applications

• Tympanoplasty
• Mastoidectomy
• Ossiculoplasty
• Cholesteatoma surgery
• Cochlear implant surgery
• Middle ear microsurgery
• Neurotologic surgery
• Microscope-assisted ENT procedures
• External auditory canal surgery
• General otologic microsurgery

FAQs

1. What is the ENT Brackman Suction Tube 7Fr used for?

It is used for precise suction of blood, irrigation fluids, bone dust, and surgical debris during delicate ENT and otologic microsurgical procedures.

2. What does the 7Fr size indicate?

The 7 French (7Fr) measurement refers to the diameter of the suction tip, providing controlled aspiration for microsurgical applications.

3. What is the purpose of the thumb-controlled cutoff?

The thumb-controlled cutoff (bypass hole) allows the surgeon to regulate suction instantly, improving precision and helping protect delicate tissues during surgery.

4. Is the Brackman Suction Tube reusable?

Yes. It is manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel and is intended for repeated professional use following proper cleaning and sterilization.

5. Can this instrument be autoclaved?

Yes. The instrument is fully compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization methods used in hospitals and surgical centers.

6. Which surgical specialties commonly use this instrument?

The ENT Brackman Suction Tube 7Fr is primarily used by ENT surgeons, otologists, neurotologists, and skull base surgeons performing microscope-assisted ear surgery.

7. What advantages do the offset suction tip holes provide?

The offset suction tip holes help maintain continuous suction, reduce clogging, and improve fluid evacuation while minimizing tissue adherence during delicate microsurgical procedures.