Artificial insemination device for sows
The Spirette® with handle is a device specially designed for the artificial insemination of sows. Its design in soft and hygienic plastic, combined with a spiral shape imitating the natural structure of the cervix, allows for safe, quick, and effective insemination while reducing the animal's stress.
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Each spirette is sterile and for single use only, ensuring perfect hygiene and preventing any risk of cross-contamination. The ergonomic handle facilitates handling, even in intensive breeding conditions, and ensures precise insertion without effort.
Technical characteristics
Characteristic Description
Species concerned Sows
Use Artificial insemination
Total length 50 cm
Shape Spiral to mimic the cervix
Material Soft and smooth plastic
Usage Disposable, sterile
Handle Included, ergonomic
Packaging Pack of 5 pieces
Detailed description
Spiral structure allowing gentle insertion and stable retention in the cervix. Soft and non-traumatic plastic, reducing the risk of irritation. Ergonomic handle offering excellent grip for precise and fast use. Universal system, compatible with most standard semen dispensers and bottles. Single use for optimal hygiene and reduced infection risks.
Instructions for use
Prepare the sow: clean the vulva with a clean cloth. Slightly lubricate the spirette before insertion. Insert the spirette by orienting the spiral upwards, then gently turn it clockwise until it naturally locks. Attach the bottle or dose of semen to the handle. Let the semen flow by gravity, without pressure. Slowly remove the spirette after insemination. Dispose of the spirette after use – do not reuse.
Advantages
✅ Quick and secure insertion thanks to the spiral shape. ✅ Comfortable handling with integrated handle. ✅ Hygienic and flexible material, no risk of injury. ✅ Sterile and single-use product: no disinfection necessary. ✅ Compatible with all standard pig AI systems. ✅ Economical pack of 5 pieces.
Hygiene and safety
Each Spirette® is individually packaged to ensure sterility until use. Do not reuse the device after use. Dispose of according to current guidelines for veterinary waste.
Key points to remember
Patented spiral shape for natural and effective insemination. Integrated, robust, and ergonomic handle. Length adapted to the morphology of sows (55 cm). Maximum hygiene: sterile, disposable, and individually packaged. Compatible with all common semen systems.
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