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Product Overview
Hood Laboratories - RLK-12 - Laryngeal Umbrella Keel, Radiopaque
The RLK-12 Laryngeal Umbrella Keel by Hood Laboratories is a specialized medical device designed for laryngeal surgery, particularly for the prevention of anterior commissure adhesions following vocal cord procedures. Its radiopaque design ensures visibility under imaging for precise placement and monitoring.
Features:
- Radiopaque Material: Enhances visibility under X-ray or fluoroscopy for accurate positioning.
- Umbrella Design: Provides optimal coverage and support to the anterior commissure.
- Silicone Construction: Ensures flexibility and biocompatibility for patient comfort.
- Surgical-Grade Quality: Designed for reliability in clinical and operating room settings.
Specifications:
- Product Code: RLK-12
- Material: Medical-grade silicone with radiopaque properties
- Intended Use: Prevention of adhesions in laryngeal surgeries
- Sterility: Supplied non-sterile; requires sterilization before use
Use Suggestion:
The RLK-12 is ideal for otolaryngologists performing vocal cord surgeries where adhesion prevention is critical. It should be placed during the procedure and monitored postoperatively using imaging to confirm proper positioning. Follow institutional protocols for sterilization and handling.