10″ Phenolic Gouge Straight 3/8″ Wide
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- 10″ Phenolic Gouge Straight 3/8″ Wide designed with a straight configuration for controlled bone shaping and preparation.
- 3/8-inch working width provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and bone surgery applications requiring a straight gouge.
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The 10″ Phenolic Gouge Straight 3/8″ Wide is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled bone shaping and preparation. Its straight working end provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 10 inches and a 3/8-inch wide working end, this gouge provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The straight design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a direct angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3/8-inch working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone shaping and preparation.
- Suitable for orthopedic and bone surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Phenolic pattern for professional orthopedic instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Pheolic Gouge |
| Overall Length | 10″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3/8-inch wide |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Bone Shaping and Preparation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Bone Surgery |
The 10″ Phenolic Gouge Straight 3/8″ Wide combines a 10-inch overall length with a 3/8-inch working width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone shaping and preparation in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Phenolic Gouge features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone preparation. The working end design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3/8-inch working width provides a defined cutting profile, while the 10-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a straight gouge instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 10″ Phenolic Gouge Straight 3/8″ Wide may be used for orthopedic and bone surgery applications involving controlled bone shaping and preparation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the gouge before use, paying particular attention to the working end and cutting edges. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the gouge appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Gouge?
The overall length is 10 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3/8-inch working width.
3. Is this Gouge curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Gouge used for?
It is designed for controlled bone shaping and preparation in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and bone surgery applications where a straight gouge is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Gouge be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.