Aluminum tuning fork 128 Hz with Weights

SKU
13.863.5

Professional aluminum tuning fork with weights, calibrated to 128 Hz. Ideal for neurological tests and diabetic foot diagnosis. Lightweight, durable, and highly accurate.

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128 Hz ALUMINUM TUNING FORK WITH WEIGHTS

The 128 Hz Aluminum Tuning Fork with Weights from Herbitas is a high-quality clinical tool, designed for professionals who require precision in neurological and ENT evaluations. Made from durable aluminum with a premium finish, it provides stable and reliable vibration, facilitating the detection of changes in vibratory sensitivity and potential neuropathies.

Thanks to its optimized weight and ergonomic design, this tuning fork allows for comfortable and effective examination. It is widely used in diabetic foot assessment, enabling early detection of sensory loss.

It comes in a plastic case and is delivered in non-sterile condition. Complies with European health standards (Class I product with CE marking).

INDICATIONS FOR USE:

  • Neurological examination: assessment of vibratory sensation (pallesthesia).
  • Diagnosis of polyneuropathies and demyelinating disorders.
  • Assessment of diabetic foot.
  • ENT examinations.

FEATURES:

  • Vibration frequency: 128 Hz.
  • Resonance frequency: 250 Hz.
  • Material: Aluminum.
  • Includes: Two weights.
  • Total length: 20.0 cm.
  • Fork length: 14.5 cm.
  • Delivery condition: Non-sterile.
  • Presentation: Tuning fork with plastic case.
  • Medical classification: Class I product (CE marked).

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:

  • Hold the tuning fork by the handle and gently strike it to initiate vibration.
  • Place the tips of the tuning fork on superficial bony areas (such as the ankle).
  • Evaluate the patient’s perception of the vibration.
  • If no vibration is perceived, this may indicate neuropathy.
  • It is recommended to wear gloves during handling.

MAINTENANCE:

  • Clean with neutral enzymatic solutions (non-soapy).
  • Use soft nylon brushes, not metal ones.
  • Rinse with purified water and dry with a lint-free cloth or filtered compressed air.
  • Sterilize at 134 °C for 18 minutes before use.

PRECAUTIONS:

  • Visually inspect before each use for signs of wear.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Store in a clean, cool, dry place between -10 °C and 55 °C, with relative humidity < 95%.