10″ Phenolic Gouges Straight 9/16″
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- 10″ Phenolic Gouges Straight 9/16″ designed with a straight configuration for controlled bone removal.
- 9/16 inch cutting edge 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 Gouges Straight 9/16″ is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled bone removal where strength and precision are essential. Its straight blade ensures consistent cutting performance, allowing for effective manipulation within the operative field.
With an overall length of 10 inches and a 9/16 inch cutting edge, this gouge provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach bone from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 9/16 inch cutting edge provides a defined cutting profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone removal.
- Suitable for orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade construction.
- Durable phenolic handle for comfort and control.
- Balanced design for efficient bone removal.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Phenolic Gouges |
| Overall Length | 10″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 9/16 inch cutting edge |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal |
| Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 10″ Phenolic Gouges Straight 9/16″ combines a 10-inch overall length with a 9/16 inch cutting edge and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone removal in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Phenolic Gouges features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone preparation. The straight blade design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 9/16 inch cutting edge 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.
Surgical Applications
The 10″ Phenolic Gouges Straight 9/16″ may be used for orthopedic and bone surgery applications involving moderate bone removal. 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 cutting edge and handle integrity. 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 cutting edge 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 cutting edge design of the instrument?
It features 9/16 inch cutting edge.
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 removal in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the cutting 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 cutting edge?
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.