7 1/4″ Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook with Finger Rest – Small, Ball Tip
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-40166
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
NeurosurgicalSKU: SP-40166AISI 420 Martensitic

7 1/4″ Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook Small Ball Tip

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  • 7 1/4″ Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook Small Ball Tip designed with an ergonomic configuration for refined neural manipulation.
  • Small ball tip provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications requiring a precise nerve hook.
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The 7 1/4″ Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook Small Ball Tip is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for refined control during delicate neural manipulation. Its small ball tip provides gentle, atraumatic contact with fine nerves, making it ideal for microsurgical and neurosurgical procedures requiring precision.

With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a small ball tip, this nerve hook provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The integrated finger rest allows enhanced control and reduced hand fatigue during prolonged use, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • Small ball tip provides a defined grasping profile.
  • Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for refined neural manipulation.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Krayenbuehl 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

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeKrayenbuehl Nerve Hook
Overall Length7 1/4″
Working End / Blade / JawSmall ball tip
ConfigurationErgonomic
Primary FunctionNeural Manipulation
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeNeurosurgical / Microsurgery

The 7 1/4″ Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook Small Ball Tip combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a small ball tip and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for refined neural manipulation in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neural procedures. The small ball tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The small ball tip 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 precise instrument.

Surgical Applications

The 7 1/4″ Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook Small Ball Tip may be used for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications involving delicate neural manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the nerve hook 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 nerve hook appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the overall length of this Nerve Hook?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features small ball tip.

3. Is this Nerve Hook curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.

4. What is a Nerve Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled neural manipulation in neurosurgical applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design 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 microsurgical applications where a precise ergonomic Nerve Hook 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 Nerve Hook 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.