Veterinary General Equipment · Generic
MAGNET (IRON ABSORBER)
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An iron absorber (often referred to as a "metal extractor" or "stomach magnet") is a veterinary instrument designed to safely remove ingested iron or metallic objects from the stomachs of ruminants, such as cattle and goats.
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Specs & features.
The tool consists of a long, flexible probe equipped with a highly powerful, rust-proof magnetic head. It is used alongside a specialized mouth opener and a push rod to guide the magnet safely down the animal's esophagus and into the rumen without causing injury.
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- Strong Magnetic Force: Capable of safely attracting and lifting heavy metal objects (usually ranging from 4 kg to 17.5 kg depending on the model).
- Trauma-Free Design: The magnetic head often features a smooth, arc-shaped or rounded protective sleeve to prevent damage to the esophagus and stomach lining.
- Durable Materials: Typically manufactured using medical-grade stainless steel (like SUS304) or copper for maximum longevity and corrosion resistance.
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