Eye Wash Cup
Definition:
A cup shaped item intended for one-time use, and made of any various kinds of glass, paper or plastic materials. It is designed to avoid contamination. It may be used to flush out particles trapped in the eye or flush out chemicals splashed into the eye. It also may be used as an efficient ocular cleanser to wash away dried mucous secretions and discharge. (It could be an ideal companion with any ophthalmic solution found in first aid kits.)
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