A tongue depressor, also known as a tongue blade, is a simple tool used to depress the tongue to allow examination of the mouth and throat. It is usually a thin, flat, wooden or plastic stick. These are often used in medical examinations to check for infections or other abnormalities.
Purpose
It is indicated for facilitating oral and throat examinations.
Warnings
Single-use only; discard after use to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Side Effects
Generally safe when used as directed
Storage Instructions
Store in a clean, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
| Brand | Surgical |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
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