12″ Plate Bending Press
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- 12″ Plate Bending Press designed with a press-style configuration for controlled bending of orthopedic fixation plates.
- Press-style bending mechanism provides a defined bending profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Heavy-duty design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and fixation plate applications requiring a press-style instrument.
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The 12″ Plate Bending Press is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for uniform, controlled bending of orthopedic fixation plates. Its press-style mechanism ensures precise shaping while minimizing stress on the implant.
With an overall length of 12 inches, this Plate Bending Press provides a defined bending profile for orthopedic applications. The heavy-duty construction allows for reliable performance, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Press-style plate bending design ensures uniform, controlled bends.
- Heavy-duty construction for durability and reliability.
- Designed for orthopedic fixation plates.
- Fully autoclavable for sterilization and reuse.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Plate Bending Press |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Press-style bending mechanism |
| Configuration | Press-style |
| Primary Function | Bending Orthopedic Plates |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 12″ Plate Bending Press combines a 12-inch overall length with a press-style bending mechanism.
Its defined bending profile is intended for bending orthopedic fixation plates in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Plate Bending Press features a press-style configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during orthopedic procedures. The heavy-duty construction can assist in positioning the bending mechanism according to the requirements of the operative field.
The press-style bending mechanism provides a defined bending profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a plate bending instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ Plate Bending Press may be used for orthopedic and fixation plate applications involving precise bending actions. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Plate Bending Press before use, paying particular attention to the bending mechanism and overall 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 Plate Bending Press appropriately to protect its mechanism and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Plate Bending Press?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a press-style bending mechanism.
3. Is this Plate Bending Press curved or straight?
It features a press-style configuration.
4. What is a Plate Bending Press used for?
It is designed for controlled bending of orthopedic plates in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the press-style design provide?
The press-style design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the bending mechanism within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and fixation plate applications where a press-style bending instrument 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 Plate Bending Press 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.