Tuning Fork with Weights, C64

The Tuning Fork with Weights C64 is a professional diagnostic instrument designed for vibrational sensory assessment during physical and neurological examinations. Tuning forks are commonly used by healthcare professionals to evaluate a patient’s perception of vibration as part of a broader sensory examination. This C64 model features a weighted design, with additional mass incorporated into the tuning fork construction. The weights influence the vibration characteristics of the instrument and provide a configuration suitable for clinical examination techniques where a weighted tuning fork is preferred. Its simple manual operation makes it practical for routine use in clinics, hospitals, examination rooms, and diagnostic settings. The Tuning Fork with Weights C64 can be used as part of sensory and neurological examinations where vibratory sensation needs to be assessed. Healthcare professionals may use the instrument at appropriate examination sites and compare sensory responses when clinically indicated. Tuning fork findings should be considered alongside the patient’s medical history and other examination findings rather than used as an isolated diagnostic measure. The weighted construction provides a balanced feel during handling while the rigid fork design supports controlled vibration. Its compact profile makes the instrument convenient to store in diagnostic kits, examination trays, and medical instrument cabinets. The uncomplicated design also allows quick preparation and straightforward handling during routine examinations. The instrument is typically manufactured from durable medical-grade metal or stainless steel, depending on the manufacturer’s specifications. A rigid construction helps preserve the shape of the fork during normal use and supports dependable vibration characteristics. Its smooth surface also makes routine cleaning and maintenance convenient. When supplied as a reusable instrument, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization should be performed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the validated instrument-processing procedures of the healthcare facility. Proper storage and handling can help maintain the instrument’s condition and functional performance. The Tuning Fork with Weights C64 offers healthcare professionals a practical solution for vibrational sensory assessment where a weighted tuning fork configuration is required. Its compact design, balanced handling, and straightforward operation make it a useful addition to professional diagnostic and neurological examination equipment. The C64 designation identifies the specified tuning fork configuration. Exact dimensions, material, frequency tolerance, and weight specifications should be confirmed against the manufacturer’s technical documentation before clinical procurement or use. Key Features C64 weighted tuning fork configuration Designed for vibrational sensory assessment Weighted construction for clinical examination Suitable for neurological and physical examinations Balanced design for comfortable handling Produces controlled mechanical vibration Compact and convenient to store Suitable for professional clinical environments Typically manufactured from durable medical-grade metal Smooth construction for practical cleaning Reusable when specified by the manufacturer Suitable for routine diagnostic examination Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name Tuning Fork with Weights Model C64 Instrument Type Diagnostic Tuning Fork Design Weighted Frequency 64 Hz Primary Application Vibrational Sensory Testing Clinical Applications Neurological & Physical Examination Operation Manual Vibration Construction Medical-Grade Metal / Stainless Steel Reusable Subject to Manufacturer Instructions Sterilization According to Validated Facility Protocol Intended Users Healthcare Professionals FAQs What is the Tuning Fork with Weights C64 used for? It is designed for vibrational sensory testing and may be used as part of neurological and physical examinations. What does C64 mean? C64 generally refers to a tuning fork with a nominal frequency of 64 Hz. Why does this tuning fork have weights? The weights add mass to the tuning fork and influence its vibration characteristics, providing a weighted configuration for clinical assessment. Can the C64 be used for neurological examinations? Yes. A 64 Hz tuning fork may be used as an examination aid for assessing vibratory sensation. Is the C64 tuning fork reusable? If manufactured as a reusable instrument, it can be cleaned and processed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the healthcare facility’s validated protocol. What material is the C64 tuning fork made from? It is typically manufactured from durable medical-grade metal or stainless steel. Exact material specifications should be confirmed with the manufacturer. How should the tuning fork be sterilized? Cleaning and sterilization should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and the validated instrument-processing procedures of the healthcare facility.