
6 1/2″ Maltz Rasp Downstroke
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- 6 1/2″ Maltz Rasp Downstroke designed with a downstroke configuration for controlled bone and cartilage shaping.
- Abrasive surface provides a defined shaping profile for ENT procedures.
- Downstroke design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and sinus surgery applications requiring a downstroke instrument.
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The 6 1/2″ Maltz Rasp Downstroke is a specialized ENT instrument designed for controlled bone and cartilage shaping during rhinoplasty, septoplasty, and sinus procedures. Its downstroke-specific design allows the surgeon to apply force in a single, controlled motion, minimizing lateral slippage and ensuring predictable removal of material.
With an overall length of 6 1/2 inches and an abrasive surface, this rasp provides a defined shaping profile for ENT applications. The downstroke configuration allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Abrasive surface provides a defined shaping profile.
- Downstroke configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone and cartilage shaping.
- Suitable for ENT and sinus surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Maltz 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 | Maltz Rasp |
| Overall Length | 6 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Abrasive surface |
| Configuration | Downstroke |
| Primary Function | Bone and Cartilage Shaping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / Sinus Surgery |
The 6 1/2″ Maltz Rasp Downstroke combines a 6 1/2-inch overall length with an abrasive surface and downstroke configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone and cartilage shaping in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The Maltz Rasp features a downstroke working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during rhinoplasty and sinus procedures. The abrasive surface can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The abrasive surface provides a defined shaping profile, while the 6 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a downstroke instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 6 1/2″ Maltz Rasp Downstroke may be used for ENT and sinus surgery applications involving controlled bone and cartilage shaping. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Maltz Rasp before use, paying particular attention to the working end and abrasive surface. 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 Maltz Rasp appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Maltz Rasp?
The overall length is 6 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features an abrasive surface.
3. Is this Maltz Rasp curved or straight?
It features a downstroke configuration.
4. What is a Maltz Rasp used for?
It is designed for controlled bone and cartilage shaping in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the downstroke design provide?
The downstroke 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 sinus surgery applications where a downstroke rasp 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 Maltz Rasp 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.
