4″ x 1 3/4″ Auvard Speculum – 2 1/2 lbs

The 4″ x 1 3/4″ Auvard Speculum – 2 1/2 lbs Gynecology Instrument is a specialized OB/GYN tool designed for deep and stable vaginal retraction during gynecological examinations and surgical procedures. It is widely used in hospitals, maternity units, and operating rooms where consistent exposure of the vaginal canal is required. This instrument features a weighted self-retaining design , allowing it to remain securely in place without manual support. The built-in weight provides steady downward traction, ensuring continuous exposure of the cervix and vaginal walls throughout the procedure. The Auvard speculum is commonly used in gynecological surgeries, postpartum procedures, cervical evaluations, and diagnostic examinations. Its stable design makes it especially useful for procedures requiring hands-free retraction and improved surgical efficiency. The slightly larger blade dimensions (4″ x 1 3/4″) offer enhanced exposure and better visualization, making it suitable for cases where wider access is needed while maintaining patient safety and procedural control. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument ensures high durability, corrosion resistance, and long service life. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without deformation or performance loss. The smooth mirror-polished finish allows easy cleaning and supports strict infection control standards. Its solid construction ensures safe handling and reliable performance in clinical environments. Fully autoclavable and reusable, the Auvard Weighted Vaginal Speculum is suitable for long-term professional use in OB/GYN practice. The Auvard Speculum 2.5 lbs (4″ x 1 3/4″) is an essential gynecology instrument for stable, self-retaining vaginal retraction during surgical and diagnostic procedures. Key Features Weighted self-retaining design (2.5 lbs) Provides stable hands-free vaginal retraction Larger blade size for improved exposure Ideal for gynecological surgical procedures Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel Corrosion-resistant and highly durable Smooth polished finish for easy cleaning Suitable for long-duration procedures Fully autoclavable and reusable Enhances cervical and vaginal visibility Reduces need for assistant support Essential OB/GYN surgical instrument Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Auvard Vaginal Speculum Dimensions 4″ x 1 3/4″ Weight 2.5 lbs Design Weighted Self-Retaining Application Vaginal Retraction / Gynecology Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Mirror Polished Instrument Type Vaginal Speculum Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology Usage Professional Clinical Use Corrosion Resistance High Product Contents 1 x Speculum Applications Gynecological surgical procedures Cervical examination and evaluation Postpartum gynecological care Diagnostic OB/GYN procedures Vaginal and pelvic access procedures Hospital and operating room use Long-duration surgical retraction FAQs Q1: What is the Auvard Speculum used for? It is used for vaginal retraction to provide clear access during gynecological procedures. Q2: Why is it weighted? The weight allows the speculum to stay in place without manual holding. Q3: What is the benefit of the 4″ x 1 3/4″ size? It provides wider exposure and improved visualization of the surgical field. Q4: Is this instrument reusable? Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for repeated sterilization cycles. Q5: Can it be autoclaved? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and compatible with standard sterilization methods. Q6: Where is it commonly used? It is commonly used in hospitals, maternity units, and OB/GYN surgical centers.