Patent attributes
A vaginal speculum and system include a plurality of pivoting blades coupled to a housing having an aperture. The plurality of pivoting blades is coupled to a cam plate, and upon rotation of the cam plate, the plurality of pivoting blades are configured to go from a collapsed state to an expanded state. The system further includes an insert having a vaginal seal at a distal end and a plurality of ports at a proximal end. The vaginal speculum and system are configured for use in medical diagnostic and treatment procedures by opening the vagina of a patient in multiple directions for mitigating potential obstruction of view such that a practitioner may fully visualize the cervix and properly inspect and diagnose cervical conditions or the absence thereof.
