Medline Sterile Tongue Depressors, 5.5", 1/EA

Sterile Tongue Depressors, 5.5", 1/EA

Sterile tongue depressors are individually wrapped wood applicators for clinical exams and general office use. They fit medical offices and care settings that want a sterile option for routine patient contact, and they can also help with simple prep tasks such as spreading ointments or stirring medications. The wood construction is described as smooth and splinter free, and each depressor measures 5.5 inch.

Good Fit For

• Medical offices and exam rooms
• Single-patient clinical workflows
• Basic medication prep tasks
• Topical ointment application

Key Features

• Sterile tongue depressor for settings that require a clean, single-use option
• Wood construction with a smooth, splinter-free finish for more comfortable handling
• Individually wrapped format supports exam room readiness and controlled dispensing
• 5.5 inch size works for standard tongue depressor tasks
• Useful beyond oral exams for spreading ointments and stirring medications

Applications and Usage

• Routine oral examinations
• Applying ointments
• Stirring medications

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Wood.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU is a single each unit, which may matter for refill planning and order quantities.
• The product is wood, which may influence buyer preference compared with non-wood applicators.

FAQ

• Are these tongue depressors sterile? Yes. These tongue depressors are sterile.
• Are the tongue depressors individually wrapped? Yes. Each tongue depressor is individually wrapped, which can help support cleaner handling in exam and treatment areas.
• What size is this tongue depressor? This tongue depressor measures 5.5 inch.
• What are these tongue depressors made from? These tongue depressors are made of wood.
• Can this product be used for tasks other than oral exams? Yes. The product details note that these tongue depressors are also useful for spreading ointments and stirring medications.

From Medline.