2 3/4″ Cartilage Crusher
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- 2 3/4″ Cartilage Crusher designed with a compact configuration for controlled cartilage crushing and shaping.
- Strong jaw design provides a defined crushing profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and ENT applications requiring a compact instrument type.
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The 2 3/4″ Cartilage Crusher is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled crushing and shaping of cartilage in reconstructive and ENT procedures. Its compact size allows precise manipulation with excellent tactile feedback. Strong jaws provide consistent compression without slipping.
With an overall length of 2 3/4 inches and a robust jaw design, this Cartilage Crusher provides a defined crushing profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach cartilage from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 2 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Strong jaw design provides a defined crushing profile.
- Compact configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled cartilage shaping.
- Suitable for orthopedic and ENT applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Cartilage Crusher 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 | Cartilage Crusher |
| Overall Length | 2 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Strong jaw design |
| Configuration | Compact |
| Primary Function | Cartilage Crushing and Shaping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / ENT |
The 2 3/4″ Cartilage Crusher combines a 2 3/4-inch overall length with a strong jaw design and compact configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled cartilage shaping in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Cartilage Crusher features a compact working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during cartilage preparation. The strong jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The strong jaw profile provides a defined crushing profile, while the 2 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a compact instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 2 3/4″ Cartilage Crusher may be used for orthopedic and ENT applications involving cartilage shaping and preparation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Cartilage Crusher before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and crushing 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 Cartilage Crusher appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Cartilage Crusher?
The overall length is 2 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features strong jaw design.
3. Is this Cartilage Crusher curved or straight?
It features a compact configuration.
4. What is a Cartilage Crusher used for?
It is designed for controlled cartilage crushing and shaping in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the strong jaw design provide?
The strong jaw 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 ENT applications where a compact Cartilage Crusher 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 Cartilage Crusher 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.