Description
Technical Specification
Amniotic Membrane Perforators are sterile, single-use obstetric instruments designed with a rounded or atraumatic hook, ergonomically shaped handle, and precise dimensions to safely rupture the Amniotic Membrane during labor. it comes with
- With a hook-shaped tip, for better insertion.
- Latex-free.
- Straight handle, contoured sides for better grip.
- 27cm (10 3/4″) long x 1.0 to 1.5cm wide.
- Sterile.
Key Features
- Hook and Tip Design: Rounded or protected hook/tip to pierce the amniotic membrane without injuring the mother or fetus. Sharp yet atraumatic point to facilitate snagging the membrane safely . Some models use a “snagging motion” instead of poking, ensuring controlled rupture.
- Handle and Ergonomics: Straight or curved handles with non-slip or contoured grips for optimal control and comfort. Ergonomic and anatomical shapes designed for safe insertion and manipulation within the cervix .
- Material and Sterility: Constructed from plastic, ABS, or non-toxic, latex-free materials free from phthalates. Sterile, individually packaged, and disposable for single use. Sterilization methods include ethylene oxide for longer shelf-life (up to 5 years)
