7 1/4″ Penetrating Gouge 3mm
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- 7 1/4″ Penetrating Gouge 3mm designed with a narrow configuration for precise bone penetration and shaping.
- 3 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Narrow design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications requiring a narrow gouge.
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The 7 1/4″ Penetrating Gouge 3mm is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for precise, controlled bone penetration and fine bone removal. Its narrow 3mm cutting edge allows accurate entry into dense bone while maintaining excellent tactile feedback.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a 3mm working width, this gouge provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The compact design allows the working end to approach bone from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Narrow configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise bone entry and shaping.
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Penetrating 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 | Penetrating Gouge |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3 mm |
| Configuration | Narrow |
| Primary Function | Bone Penetration and Shaping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Reconstructive Surgery |
The 7 1/4″ Penetrating Gouge 3mm combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a 3 mm working width and narrow configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise bone entry and shaping in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Penetrating Gouge features a narrow working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone preparation. The 3mm cutting edge can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The working dimension provides a defined cutting profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a narrow instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Penetrating Gouge 3mm may be used for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications involving precise bone penetration and shaping. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the penetrating gouge before use, paying particular attention to the working end, 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 penetrating gouge appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Penetrating Gouge?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3 mm.
3. Is this Penetrating Gouge curved or straight?
It features a Narrow configuration.
4. What is a Penetrating Gouge used for?
It is designed for controlled bone penetration and shaping in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the narrow design provide?
The narrow design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications where a narrow penetrating gouge 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 Penetrating Gouge 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.