5 1/2″ McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector 14mm Smooth Jaw
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- 5 1/2″ McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector designed with an angled configuration for safe dissection and identification of the facial nerve.
- 14 mm smooth jaw provides a defined dissection profile for ENT procedures.
- Angled design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and microsurgery applications requiring an angled dissector.
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The 5 1/2″ McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector is a specialized ENT instrument designed for safe dissection and identification of the facial nerve during surgical procedures. Its angled design enhances visibility and access to complex anatomical areas, while the smooth 14 mm jaw allows for atraumatic manipulation of delicate tissues.
With an overall length of 5 1/2 inches and a 14 mm smooth jaw, this dissector provides a defined dissection profile for ENT applications. The angled configuration allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 14 mm smooth jaw provides a defined dissection profile.
- Angled configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for safe dissection and identification of the facial nerve.
- Suitable for ENT and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized McCabe pattern for professional ENT 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 | McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 14 mm smooth jaw |
| Configuration | Angled |
| Primary Function | Safe Dissection and Identification |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / Microsurgery |
The 5 1/2″ McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector combines a 5 1/2-inch overall length with a 14 mm smooth jaw and angled configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for safe dissection and identification in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector features an angled working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during facial nerve dissection. The smooth jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 14 mm smooth jaw provides a defined dissection profile, while the 5 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring an angled dissector.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/2″ McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector may be used for ENT and microsurgery applications involving safe dissection and identification of the facial nerve. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting 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 McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector?
The overall length is 5 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 14 mm smooth jaw.
3. Is this McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector curved or straight?
It features an angled configuration.
4. What is a McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector used for?
It is designed for controlled safe dissection and identification in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled design provide?
The angled design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in ENT and microsurgery applications where an angled and smooth jaw dissector 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 McCabe Facial Nerve Dissector 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.