Description
The Wartenberg Pinwheel is a specialized instrument utilized in neurological examinations to evaluate sensory function and diagnose nerve dysfunction through gentle, precise stimulation.
Accurate Sensory Testing
Featuring a small rotating wheel with evenly spaced, sharp pins, the Wartenberg Pinwheel allows healthcare professionals to conduct accurate sensory tests. By lightly rolling the pinwheel across the patient’s skin, clinicians can assess tactile sensitivity and detect abnormalities in nerve function.
Versatile Diagnostic Tool
Primarily used in neurology, the Wartenberg Pinwheel serves as a versatile diagnostic tool for:
- Peripheral Nerve Assessment: Enables clinicians to assess peripheral nerve integrity and function by testing response to stimuli.
- Stroke Evaluations: Helps evaluate sensory deficits and neuropathic pain following strokes, aiding in treatment planning.
- Spinal Cord Injury Monitoring: Assists in monitoring recovery and identifying sensory changes in patients with spinal cord injuries.
Gentle Stimulation
The Wartenberg Pinwheel is designed to provide gentle stimulation, making it suitable for use on sensitive areas of the body. Its lightweight and ergonomic handle ensure comfortable use during prolonged examinations, minimizing patient discomfort.
Durable and Hygienic
Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the Wartenberg Pinwheel is durable and easy to sterilize, maintaining optimal hygiene standards in clinical settings. The non-corrosive material ensures long-term reliability and safety for repeated use.
Key Features
Precise Pinwheel Design
- Small, sharp pins on a rotating wheel provide precise sensory testing capabilities.
Ergonomic Handle
- Lightweight handle for comfortable grip and control during neurological assessments.
Easy Sterilization
- Made from stainless steel for durability and easy sterilization between uses.
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