Veterinary General Equipment · Artified
DYSTOKIA HOOK BLUNT & SHARP
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These hooks provide veterinary professionals and livestock handlers with a safe anchor point in the birth canal to apply controlled traction. Depending on the condition of the fetus, the sharp or blunt variant is attached to the eye socket (orbit) or jaw of the fetus to gently reposition it or pull it out.
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The Dystocia Hook (Eye Hook) is a specialized veterinary instrument used to assist in the delivery of livestock (such as cattle, horses, and sheep) when the fetus is malpositioned or too large for natural birth. They typically come in pairs—one blunt and one sharp—to accommodate different clinical scenarios.
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- Stainless Steel Build: Forged from high-grade, surgical stainless steel that prevents rusting, is corrosion-resistant, and allows for easy sterilization.
- Ergonomic Eyelet/Ring Base: The base of the hook features an eyelet or ring used to thread and tie standard obstetrical (OB) chains or ropes.
- Curved Design: The compact, curved shape makes it easy to guide and maneuver safely through the birth canal while ensuring minimal damage to maternal tissues.
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