A better speculum, a better practice, a better world
Designed for women, doctors and our planet
Let’s face it: even though it is essential for health and wellbeing, no woman looks forward to a pelvic exam. At Orchid Spec we aspire to make these indispensable procedures as effortless as possible for women and gynaecologists worldwide — with zero impact on our precious planet.
Used by 95 % of Dutch hospitals and 35 % of NHS trusts in the UK. Orchid Spec is designed to make cervical exams safer, smoother, and faster.
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soft rounded edges
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gap design prevents pinching
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backwards fronthandle design
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single handed operation and locking
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soft rounded edges
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gap design prevents pinching
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backwards fronthandle design
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single handed operation and locking
Our USPs
Why choose Orchid Spec?
- Faster – 50% faster procedure, single-handed operation & locking
- Friendlier – patient-friendly design that never feels cold
- Smoother – soft rounded edges & gap design prevents “pinching”
- Stronger – Speculum tested at NHS SMTP testing facility to resist breakage
- Safer – Single-use sterile speculum prevents cross-contamination
A better Speculum
Designed with a woman’s body in mind, the Orchid Spec is the patient-friendly alternative to conventional plastic and metal specula. Our standard speculum is available in 4 patient friendly sizes and in both white and clear plastic.
Testimonial
What Doctors are saying
A gynaecology consultant on BBC News shows our Crystal Clear Orchid Spec in an interview where she uses it to show our patient-friendly speculum design as used during the cervical screening process. With our patient-friendly speculum design, the worry should no longer be a reason for women to avoid the smear test.
As seen on BBC News Health: "We use these."
"This is a patient friendly speculum and never feels cold."
BioBased Speculum
Orchid Spec Bio
The eco-friendly choice
Bridea’s standard speculum is already significantly less environmentally impacting than competing disposable brands. Now Bridea has developed a new and unique BioBased Speculum range. All the benefits of our Orchid Speculum with the added benefit of further reduced environmental impact.
BioBased material has an up to 7x lower CO2 footprint!
1) Request a free trial
Once you experience our product, we believe that you will not want to go back to your old ways. For this reason, we are offering hospitals and practices the opportunity to try out the Orchid Spec products.
2) We’ll evaluate your request
If your application is approved, every physician working at your location who would like to participate will receive ample Orchid Specs to test our specula on patients.
3) Start complimentary trial
We will offer a complimentary survey among participating physicians to help capture experiences and report the findings. This report includes a cost analysis comparing your current situation and switching to the Orchid Spec. Again, No obligations and at no cost.