surgical tubing

Flexible medical conduit

Surgical tubing is flexible rubber or silicone tubing originally designed for medical use—drainage, tourniquets, fluid transfer.

Its elasticity and durability have made it popular far beyond hospitals: exercise bands, slingshots, spearguns, homebrew setups, and countless DIY projects.

He rigged a launcher using surgical tubing and a Y-shaped branch.

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medical · slingshot · spear gun · water balloon · survival kit · tourniquet · IV · IV line · hose · elastic · stretch · hollow · clear · laboratory · pump · drain · silicone · band

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Opposites
flexibility

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Hollow cylindrical conductor

steel tubing · copper pipe · PVC pipe · iron pipe · conduit

medical grade vs. industrial/general use

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yard irrigation tube

fuel line · sewer pipe

Family

surgical, tubing, surgery, surgeon, surgeons, surgeries, surgically

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G