11″ Spurling IVD Rongeur 4×10mm Straight

The 11″ Spurling IVD Rongeur 4×10mm Straight is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for efficient intervertebral disc removal during spinal procedures. Its straight jaws provide a secure grip on disc material, while the Spurling handle ensures ergonomic control throughout the operation.

With an overall length of 11 inches and 4×10 mm straight jaws, this rongeur provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The straight design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

• 11-inch overall length for optimal reach and control.
• 4×10 mm straight jaws provide a defined grasping profile.
• Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
• Designed for efficient intervertebral disc removal.
• Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
• Supports secure gripping of disc material.
• Specialized Spurling pattern for professional neurosurgical 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

The 11″ Spurling IVD Rongeur 4×10mm Straight combines an 11-inch overall length with 4×10 mm straight jaws.
Its defined working profile is intended for efficient intervertebral disc removal in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Spurling IVD Rongeur features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during disc removal procedures. The straight jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 4×10 mm straight jaws provide a defined grasping profile, while the 11-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight rongeur.

Surgical Applications

The 11″ Spurling IVD Rongeur 4×10mm Straight may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving intervertebral disc removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the rongeur before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and gripping 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 rongeur appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the overall length of this Rongeur?
The overall length is 11 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 4×10 mm straight jaws.

3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.

4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled disc removal in neurosurgical 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 neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a straight rongeur 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 Rongeur 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.