12″ Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose
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- 12″ Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose designed with a locking configuration for deep gripping and extraction.
- Needle nose jaw design provides a defined gripping profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Locking design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and surgical applications requiring a locking instrument.
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The 12″ Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for deep gripping and extraction tasks. Its needle-nose profile allows access to confined areas, while the integrated slap hammer provides controlled pulling force.
With an overall length of 12 inches, these locking pliers provide a defined gripping profile for orthopedic applications. The locking mechanism ensures a secure grip, allowing for effective manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for deep access and handling.
- Needle nose jaw design provides narrow access to confined spaces.
- Locking mechanism ensures a secure grip during use.
- Integrated slap hammer for controlled pulling force.
- Heavy-duty construction for durability and reliability.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized design 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 | Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Needle Nose Jaws |
| Configuration | Locking |
| Primary Function | Deep Gripping and Extraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 12″ Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose combines a 12-inch overall length with needle nose jaws and a locking configuration.
Its defined gripping profile is intended for deep gripping and extraction in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose features a locking configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during orthopedic procedures. The needle nose design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The needle nose jaws provide a defined gripping profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a locking instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ Locking Pliers with Slap Hammer Needle Nose may be used for orthopedic and surgical applications involving deep gripping and extraction tasks. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the locking pliers before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and locking mechanism. 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 locking pliers appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Locking Pliers?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features needle nose jaws.
3. Is this Locking Pliers curved or straight?
It features a locking configuration.
4. What is a Locking Pliers used for?
It is designed for controlled deep gripping and extraction in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the locking mechanism provide?
The locking mechanism provides a secure grip for effective manipulation during procedures.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and surgical applications where a locking and needle nose pliers 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 Locking Pliers 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.