Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Fabrication Enterprises Monofilament Individual 5.07 10.0 Grams of Force is a precision medical tool designed for sensory testing, particularly in assessing protective sensation in patients with conditions such as diabetic neuropathy. The monofilament delivers a consistent 10.0 grams of force when properly applied, ensuring accurate and repeatable results.
Features:
- High-quality nylon monofilament for reliable sensory testing.
- Delivers a standardized 5.07 (10.0 grams) force for consistent evaluations.
- Single-use design minimizes cross-contamination risks.
- Lightweight and easy to handle for precise application.
Specifications:
- Force: 10.0 grams (5.07 Semmes-Weinstein equivalent)
- Material: Nylon monofilament
- Usage: Single-patient application
- Application: Neurological and diabetic foot screening
Use Suggestion:
This monofilament is ideal for healthcare professionals conducting sensory assessments. Apply the filament perpendicular to the skin until it bends, holding for 1-2 seconds. Test multiple sites on the foot or hand to evaluate protective sensation, particularly in patients at risk for peripheral neuropathy.