CE Marked as a single Use medical device for ENT / earwax procedures (via manufacturer Sheffmed).
CE Marked as a single Use medical device for ENT / earwax procedures (via manufacturer Sheffmed).
Ear-wax removal / Syringe (ENT accessory)
Description
This Ear Syringe is a disposable 3 ml plastic ointment applicator with a surgical steel tip, designed for earwax removal procedures. The syringe delivers a controlled and pressurised flow of ointment into the ear canal to help soften and dissolve earwax. It is supplied sterile, individually sealed, and intended for single-use only. The device is commonly used in ENT practices and general medicine for ear cleaning and cerumen management.
Bnefits
Sterile and individually sealed — reduces risk of infection.
3 ml capacity with surgical steel tip allows controlled delivery of ointment into ear canal.
Single-use disposable design — avoids cross-contamination between patients.
Simple and inexpensive ENT accessory for earwax softening or removal procedures.
Compact and lightweight — suitable for use in clinics or at home under professional guidance.
Indications
For softening and facilitating removal of earwax (cerumen) buildup in the external ear canal.
To deliver ointments or cerumen-softening agents into the ear canal when wax is hard or impacted.
Used as part of ear-wax removal procedures under professional supervision in ENT or general medical practice.
Composition
Barrel and plunger: medical-grade plastic (disposable syringe), 3 ml capacity.
Tip: surgical-steel nozzle for safe ointment delivery.
Sterile packaging; syringe is supplied dry (no liquid or ointment included).
Formulation
Disposable medical syringe with plunger and fixed surgical-steel tip.
Pre-sterilised and individually sealed for single-use only.
Packaging
Individually sealed sterile pouch per syringe.
Carton packaging for bulk supply (box, where supplied in multiple units).
Labelled with product code (TE10-275S), sterile status, and single-use warning.
Usage
Ensure the syringe and tip are sterile before use.
Load the syringe with the prescribed amount of cerumen-softening ointment or solution.
Gently insert the surgical-steel tip into the external ear canal without excessive depth.
Apply gentle, controlled pressure to deliver ointment into the ear canal to soften earwax.
After application, follow with recommended ear-wax removal protocol (e.g. drainage, irrigation or manual removal) as per clinician’s instructions.
Dispose of the syringe and tip immediately after single use in a sharps / biohazard waste container, following local regulations.
Contraindications
Do not use if there is ear canal infection, inflammation, eardrum perforation or other ear pathology without prior medical evaluation.
Not for use in individuals with known allergy or sensitivity to materials used (e.g. stainless steel, plastic).
Not to be used by untrained persons if there is risk of trauma or improper insertion — should be used under medical supervision.
Not suitable for deep insertion into ear canal or for self-administered irrigation treatments that require specialised equipment.
Adverse Effects
Possible local irritation, pain or discomfort if tip inserted too deeply or forcefully.
Risk of ear canal abrasion or eardrum injury if used improperly.
Risk of infection if sterility is compromised or device reused.
Possible allergic reaction to materials (rare).
Storage Conditions
Store in a clean, dry environment at room temperature.
Keep in original sterile packaging until use.
Protect from dust, moisture and temperature extremes.
