Heavy Ear Probe

Heavy Ear Probe Features

• Used to safely examine, explore, or manipulate the ear canal and tympanic membrane
• Heavy, robust design provides enhanced tactile feedback and control for thicker tissue or impacted material in the ear canal
• Designed for precise control in delicate areas
• Angled, blunt tip
• Flexible shaft
• Ear probe handle is flat to prevent rolling
• Overall length: 6"

Applications

• Ear Canal Exploration: Checking for obstructions, foreign bodies, or cerumen (earwax) impaction
• Tympanic membrane assessment: Gently lifting or probing the eardrum to inspect perforations, infections, or other abnormalities
• Suction or Instrument Guidance: Sometimes used to guide suction tips or other micro-instruments into tight areas of the ear canal
• Preparation for Minor Procedures: Helps stabilize tissue and clear the field for myringotomy, tube placement, or microsurgery