7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 2 × 12mm Down
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- 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 2 × 12mm Down designed with a down configuration for controlled disc and tissue removal.
- 2 × 12mm jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Down design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a down rongeur.
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The 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 2 × 12mm Down is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled disc and tissue removal in confined spinal spaces. Its down-oriented jaw provides superior access to inferior disc material, while the 2 × 12mm jaw allows efficient excision without compromising precision.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a 2 × 12mm jaw dimension, this rongeur provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The compact design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 2 × 12mm jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile.
- Down configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled disc and tissue removal.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Dragon 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 | Dragon IVD Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 2 × 12mm |
| Configuration | Down |
| Primary Function | Disc and Tissue Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 2 × 12mm Down combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a 2 × 12mm jaw dimension and down configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled disc and tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Dragon IVD Rongeur features a down working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during disc excision. The jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2 × 12mm jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a down rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 2 × 12mm Down may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving controlled disc and tissue removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the rongeur before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting edges. 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 rongeur appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Rongeur?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 2 × 12mm.
3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a down configuration.
4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled disc and tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the down configuration provide?
The down configuration 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 down rongeur 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 Rongeur 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.