5 3/4″ Bone Awl Square Taper
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- 5 3/4″ Bone Awl designed with a square taper configuration for precise pilot hole creation.
- Square taper tip provides a defined pilot hole creation profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and bone surgery applications requiring a square taper Bone Awl.
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The 5 3/4″ Bone Awl is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for creating pilot holes in bone for screws, pins, or wires. Its sharp, precisely tapered tip ensures accurate placement while minimizing bone stress within the operative field.
With an overall length of 5 3/4 inches and a square taper tip, this Bone Awl provides a defined profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic handle allows the user to apply controlled force, supporting manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Square taper tip provides a defined pilot hole creation profile.
- Ergonomic handle for controlled force application.
- Designed for precise pilot hole creation in orthopedic surgery.
- Suitable for orthopedic and bone surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Bone Awl 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 | Bone Awl |
| Overall Length | 5 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Square taper tip |
| Configuration | Square Taper |
| Primary Function | Pilot Hole Creation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Bone Surgery |
The 5 3/4″ Bone Awl combines a 5 3/4-inch overall length with a square taper tip.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise pilot hole creation in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Bone Awl features a square taper working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during pilot hole creation. The tapered design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The square taper tip provides a defined pilot hole creation profile, while the 5 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a precise working instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 5 3/4″ Bone Awl may be used for orthopedic and bone surgery applications involving the creation of pilot holes for screws, pins, or wires. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Bone Awl before use, paying particular attention to the working end and taper alignment. 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 Bone Awl appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Bone Awl?
The overall length is 5 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features square taper tip.
3. Is this Bone Awl curved or straight?
It features a Square Taper configuration.
4. What is a Bone Awl used for?
It is designed for controlled pilot hole creation in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the square taper design provide?
The square taper 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 bone surgery applications where a square taper Bone Awl 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 Bone Awl 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.