Carefusion AU05730 - Myringotomy Ear Blades No. 71 Precision Surgical Instrument for ENT Procedures, 12/PK
The Carefusion AU05730 Myringotomy Ear Blades No. 71 are precision-engineered surgical instruments specifically designed for ear procedures such as myringotomyan incision made in the eardrum to relieve pressure or drain fluid. Crafted for delicate handling and clean incisions, these sterile, single-use blades support ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialists in performing effective and safe surgical interventions.
Each blade is sharp and finely tapered to ensure controlled penetration with minimal trauma to surrounding tissues, enabling better healing and patient outcomes. The ergonomic design allows for superior control and maneuverability, reducing the risk of procedural errors in high-precision environments like otologic surgeries.
Key Benefits
Highly precise incision capability for effective myringotomy procedures
Sterile and single-use to eliminate cross-contamination risks
Smooth ergonomic handle provides enhanced grip and control for ENT specialists
Minimally invasive design supports faster recovery and improved patient comfort
Trusted reliability from Carefusion, a recognized leader in surgical and diagnostic tools
Compatibility and Applications
Carefusion AU05730 Ear Blades are compatible with standard ENT surgical instruments and myringotomy kits used in clinics and hospital operating rooms. They are typically employed in:
Outpatient ENT procedures
Hospital-based surgical suites
Audiology centers handling middle ear fluid drainage
Pediatric care settings where ear tube placements are common
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the blade remains in its sterile packaging until ready for use
Use with standard ENT myringotomy surgical kits
Dispose of after a single use according to clinical waste protocols
Store in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight
Always refer to the official Carefusion instruction manual or consult the hospitals biomedical department for integration into surgical kits.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
This product complies with strict medical device standards, ensuring safety and performance:
Sterility assurance according to ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11137 standards
FDA registered medical device for use in ENT surgeries in the United States
CE Marked for compliance with European health and safety requirements
Latex-free construction to prevent allergic reactions
These certifications validate the products safety, sterility, and readiness for use in regulated healthcare environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic or reusable ENT blades, the Carefusion AU05730 stands out for its:
Precision-tapered cutting edge that minimizes trauma
Consistent single-use sterility versus reprocessing risks
Superior grip and handling for both pediatric and adult procedures
Brand reliability, supported by clinical use across major health systems
While some lower-cost alternatives may be available, Carefusions reputation for surgical precision and quality assurance makes it the trusted choice among ENT specialists.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
The primary users of this product include:
ENT surgeons and otolaryngologists
Audiologists in hospital and outpatient settings
Pediatric specialists addressing chronic ear infections
Surgical technicians assisting in myringotomy and tympanostomy tube placements
It is ideally suited for:
Operating rooms in hospitals and surgical centers
ENT clinics handling routine or emergency drainage procedures
Pediatric day surgeries requiring fluid relief from the middle ear
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always verify sterility before use
Handle using sterile gloves to prevent contamination
Use magnification tools if needed for enhanced accuracy during procedures
Follow institutional guidelines for proper disposal in sharps containers
Do not attempt to reuse the blade; doing so may compromise patient safety
Regulatory and Safety Information
Carefusion AU05730 complies with all applicable regulatory standards for surgical tools. Safety measures embedded in the design include:
Clear labeling for single-use only
Tamper-evident sterile packaging
Compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and CE marking requirements
These safeguards ensure healthcare professionals can trust the safety and consistency of every unit delivered.
How to Order
To purchase the Carefusion AU05730 Myringotomy Ear Blades No. 71, simply add the product to your cart and follow the secure checkout process on the CIA Medical platform.
For bulk orders or inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page. Our team is available to assist with product questions, pricing, and logistics support.
