8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 1mm Stainless Steel
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- 8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 1mm Stainless Steel designed with a straight configuration for ultra-fine bone removal and excision.
- 1 mm working tip provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a straight rongeur.
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The 8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 1mm Stainless Steel is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for ultra-fine bone removal in spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its 1mm tip allows delicate excision around critical neural structures, while the advanced APEX ejector mechanism ensures smooth and efficient clearing of bone fragments, keeping the operative field clear.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 1mm working tip, this rongeur provides a defined grasping 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
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1 mm working tip provides a defined grasping profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for ultra-fine bone removal and excision.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Tarpon APEX 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 | Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1 mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal and Excision |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 1mm Stainless Steel combines an 8-inch overall length with a 1 mm working tip and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for ultra-fine bone removal and excision in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal preparation. The 1 mm working end design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1 mm working tip provides a defined grasping profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 1mm Stainless Steel may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving ultra-fine bone removal and excision. 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 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1 mm working tip.
3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal and excision in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight 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 spinal surgery applications where a straight 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.