6″ Littauer Bone Forceps Stainless Steel
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- 6″ Littauer Bone Forceps Stainless Steel designed with a straight configuration for controlled bone cutting and removal.
- Sharp cutting jaws provide a defined cutting profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and bone surgery applications requiring a straight bone forceps.
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The 6″ Littauer Bone Forceps Stainless Steel is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for cutting and removing bone fragments with precision and control. Its sharp, durable cutting jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 6 inches and a compact design, this bone forceps provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach bone from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Sharp, durable cutting jaws provide a defined cutting profile.
- Littauer-style configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone cutting and removal.
- Suitable for orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Littauer 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 | Littauer Bone Forceps |
| Overall Length | 6″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Sharp cutting jaws |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Bone Cutting and Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 6″ Littauer Bone Forceps Stainless Steel combines a 6-inch overall length with sharp cutting jaws and a straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone cutting and removal in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Littauer Bone Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone preparation. The cutting jaw design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The sharp cutting jaws provide a defined cutting profile, while the 6-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Littauer Bone Forceps Stainless Steel may be used for orthopedic and bone surgery applications involving cutting and removing bone fragments. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the bone forceps before use, paying particular attention to the cutting jaws 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 bone forceps appropriately to protect its cutting jaws and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Bone Forceps?
The overall length is 6 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features sharp cutting jaws.
3. Is this Bone Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Bone Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled bone cutting and removal in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the sharp jaw design provide?
The sharp jaws provide a specialized working orientation for positioning the cutting 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 straight bone forceps 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 Forceps 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.