LaForce Adenotome Large Size 3 (18mm Wide)

The LaForce Adenotome Large Size 3 (18mm Wide) is a specialized ENT surgical instrument designed for controlled removal of adenoid tissue during professional otolaryngology procedures. Its large Size 3 configuration features an 18mm-wide working blade , providing a broader working profile for appropriate surgical applications. Adenotomes are commonly used during adenoidectomy procedures to engage and remove enlarged adenoid tissue from the nasopharyngeal region. The LaForce-style adenotome provides a defined working end that allows the surgeon to approach and remove tissue with controlled instrument movement. The 18mm-wide blade offers a larger tissue-engaging surface compared with smaller adenotome sizes. This makes the Size 3 configuration useful when the surgical application calls for a broader working dimension. Proper instrument selection should be based on the patient’s anatomy, surgical technique, and the clinician’s preference. Designed for professional ENT environments, this adenotome can be used in hospitals, surgical centers, ENT departments, and otolaryngology practices. Its functional design supports controlled handling during procedures while providing the surgeon with a clear working profile. The instrument should be carefully inspected before each use. The blade and working surfaces should be checked for deformation, damage, corrosion, or other signs of wear that could affect performance. Proper care and maintenance can help preserve the instrument’s functionality over repeated use. For reusable surgical instruments, appropriate reprocessing is essential. After use, the adenotome should be cleaned and inspected according to validated manufacturer instructions. Cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization should follow the applicable manufacturer’s recommendations and the healthcare facility’s established protocols. Instruments should be completely free of visible contaminants before sterilization and storage. The LaForce Adenotome Size 3 18mm Wide is intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals trained in ENT surgical techniques. Before clinical use, users should verify the instrument’s configuration and ensure it is appropriate for the intended procedure. With its large Size 3 configuration and 18mm-wide working profile, this adenotome provides a practical option for ENT professionals seeking a broad adenotome size for controlled adenoid tissue removal. Key Features LaForce-style adenotome for ENT surgery Large Size 3 configuration 18mm-wide working blade Designed for adenoid tissue removal Suitable for adenoidectomy procedures Broad tissue-engaging working profile Designed for controlled surgical handling Suitable for professional otolaryngology use Durable surgical instrument construction Suitable for hospitals and surgical centers Easy to inspect and maintain Reprocess according to validated manufacturer instructions Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Adenotome Size Large Size 3 Blade Width 18mm Working End Adenotome Blade Application Adenoidectomy / ENT Surgery Specialty Otolaryngology Instrument Type Tissue Removal Instrument Working Profile Broad Reprocessing According to manufacturer instructions Intended Users Qualified Healthcare Professionals FAQs 1. What is the LaForce Adenotome Size 3 used for? It is an ENT surgical instrument designed for controlled engagement and removal of adenoid tissue, particularly during adenoidectomy. 2. What is the blade width of Size 3? The Large Size 3 LaForce Adenotome has an 18mm-wide working blade . 3. Is this adenotome suitable for adenoidectomy? Yes. It is designed for use in ENT procedures involving the removal of adenoid tissue. 4. What does Large Size 3 mean? Size 3 identifies the larger configuration of the adenotome, while the 18mm measurement specifies the width of its working blade. 5. Who should use this adenotome? It is intended for qualified healthcare professionals trained in otolaryngology and appropriate ENT surgical procedures. 6. Can the instrument be reused? If supplied as a reusable surgical instrument, it should be cleaned, inspected, disinfected, and sterilized according to validated manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols. 7. How should the adenotome be maintained? The instrument should be cleaned promptly after use, thoroughly inspected, properly reprocessed, and stored in suitable conditions according to the manufacturer’s instructions.