Tonsil Suction Tube, Aspirator 3 mm Diameter, 175 mm Long with Additional Slot Against Sucking In | Helmut Zepf No. 19.649.30
The tonsil suction tube aspirator from Helmut Zepf GmbH is a precision-engineered instrument designed for reliable aspiration in tonsillar and oropharyngeal procedures. With a 3 mm diameter and an overall length of 175 mm, this aspirator delivers a well-proportioned profile suited to clinical environments that demand accuracy and consistent suction control.
Key Features
- Diameter: 3 mm — optimized for controlled suction in confined anatomical spaces
- Length: 175 mm — provides adequate reach for tonsillar and pharyngeal regions
- Additional slot: Incorporates an anti-suck-in slot to prevent soft tissue from being drawn into the tube, improving patient safety and procedural comfort
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH — Made in Germany
- Catalogue Reference: Helmut Zepf No. 19.649.30
Design and Clinical Benefits
The additional slot featured on this tonsil suction tube aspirator is a critical safety element. By preventing mucosal tissue from occluding the suction opening, it ensures a consistent flow rate throughout the procedure, reducing interruptions and enhancing clinician confidence. The instrument's straight, slender profile facilitates unobstructed access to the operative field while maintaining effective evacuation of fluids and debris. For clinicians operating in tonsillar and pharyngeal regions, this design detail translates directly into improved procedural efficiency and patient comfort.
Manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH — a name synonymous with quality dental and surgical instrumentation — this tonsil suction tube aspirator reflects the exacting standards expected in professional clinical settings. The instrument is catalogued under Helmut Zepf No. 19.649.30, offering straightforward identification and reordering within procurement workflows.

FAQ
What is the diameter of this tonsil suction tube aspirator? The tube has a 3 mm diameter, suitable for precise aspiration in the tonsillar region.
What is the purpose of the additional slot? The additional slot prevents soft tissue from being sucked into the tube, maintaining consistent suction and protecting delicate mucosal surfaces.
What is the overall length of the instrument? The instrument measures 175 mm in overall length, providing sufficient reach for tonsillar and pharyngeal access.
Where is this instrument manufactured? This instrument is Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards consistent with professional clinical expectations.
