6 1/2″ Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe Curved #3
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- 6 1/2″ Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe Curved #3 designed with a curved configuration for controlled examination and localization.
- Curved probing end provides a defined probing profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and colorectal surgery applications requiring a curved Fistula Probe.
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The 6 1/2″ Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe Curved #3 is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for the examination and localization of fistulous tracts. Its curved configuration provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the probing end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 6 1/2 inches and a curved profile, this Fistula Probe provides a defined probing profile for neurosurgical applications. The design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Curved configuration provides a defined probing profile.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled examination and localization of fistulous tracts.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and colorectal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Lockhart-Mummery pattern for professional surgical 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 | Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe |
| Overall Length | 6 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Curved probing end |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Examination and Localization |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Colorectal Surgery |
The 6 1/2″ Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe Curved #3 combines a 6 1/2-inch overall length with a curved probing end.
Its defined working profile is intended for examination and localization in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical probing. The curved design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The curved probing end provides a defined probing profile, while the 6 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a curved instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 6 1/2″ Lockhart-Mummery Fistula Probe Curved #3 may be used for neurosurgical and colorectal surgery applications involving the examination and localization of fistulous tracts. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Fistula Probe before use, paying particular attention to the working end and 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 Fistula Probe appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Fistula Probe?
The overall length is 6 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features curved probing end.
3. Is this Fistula Probe curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Fistula Probe used for?
It is designed for controlled examination and localization in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and colorectal surgery applications where a curved Fistula Probe 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 Fistula Probe 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.