7″ Rotating Kerrison Shaft 4mm
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- 7″ Rotating Kerrison Shaft 4mm designed with a rotating configuration for precision cutting and tissue removal.
- 4 mm cutting tip provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Rotating design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a rotating instrument type.
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The 7″ Rotating Kerrison Shaft 4mm is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precision cutting and tissue removal during spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its rotating shaft provides exceptional flexibility, allowing surgeons to adjust the cutting angle without repositioning their hand, thus improving efficiency and access in complex anatomical areas.
With an overall length of 7 inches and a 4 mm cutting tip, this Kerrison shaft provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 4 mm cutting tip provides a defined cutting profile.
- Rotating configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precision cutting and tissue removal.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kerrison 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 | Rotating Kerrison Shaft |
| Overall Length | 7″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4 mm cutting tip |
| Configuration | Rotating |
| Primary Function | Precision Cutting and Tissue Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 7″ Rotating Kerrison Shaft 4mm combines a 7-inch overall length with a 4 mm cutting tip and rotating configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precision cutting and tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Rotating Kerrison Shaft features a rotating working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal preparation. The cutting tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4 mm cutting tip provides a defined cutting profile, while the 7-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a rotating instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 7″ Rotating Kerrison Shaft 4mm may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving precision cutting and tissue removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the rotating Kerrison shaft before use, paying particular attention to the cutting tip and shaft 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 rotating Kerrison shaft appropriately to protect its cutting tip and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Rotating Kerrison Shaft?
The overall length is 7 inches.
2. What is the cutting tip design of the instrument?
It features 4 mm cutting tip.
3. Is this Rotating Kerrison Shaft curved or straight?
It features a rotating configuration.
4. What is a Rotating Kerrison Shaft used for?
It is designed for controlled precision cutting and tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the rotating design provide?
The rotating feature 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 spinal surgery applications where a rotating cutting instrument is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the cutting tip?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Rotating Kerrison Shaft 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.