5″ Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook Sharp Single 3mm
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- 5″ Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook Sharp Single 3mm designed with a single hook configuration for precise skin retraction.
- 3 mm sharp hook provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and skin retraction applications requiring a single hook instrument.
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The 5″ Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook Sharp Single 3mm is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise and gentle skin retraction during delicate surgical procedures. Its sharp 3mm single hook allows controlled tissue engagement, minimizing trauma while maintaining optimal exposure. The compact 5″ length provides excellent control and maneuverability in confined operative fields.
Made from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, this skin hook offers durability, reliability, and consistent performance. With an overall length of 5 inches and a 3mm sharp hook, this instrument provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3 mm sharp hook provides a defined retraction profile.
- Compact design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise skin retraction and exposure.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kleinert Kutz pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook |
| Overall Length | 5″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3 mm sharp hook |
| Configuration | Single Hook |
| Primary Function | Skin Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 5″ Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook Sharp Single 3mm combines a 5-inch overall length with a 3mm sharp hook.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise skin retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook features a single hook design intended to provide a specialized orientation during skin retraction. The sharp hook can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3mm sharp hook provides a defined retraction profile, while the 5-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a compact skin hook.
Surgical Applications
The 5″ Kleinert Kutz Skin Hook Sharp Single 3mm may be used for neurosurgical and skin retraction applications involving delicate tissue manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the skin hook before use, paying particular attention to the working end and sharpness of the hook. 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 skin hook appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Skin Hook?
The overall length is 5 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3 mm sharp hook.
3. Is this Skin Hook curved or straight?
It features a single hook configuration.
4. What is a Skin Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled skin retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the sharp hook provide?
The sharp hook provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and skin retraction applications where a single hook skin hook 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 Skin Hook 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.