8″ Micro Kerrison Rongeur 4mm 40° Up
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- 8″ Micro Kerrison Rongeur 4mm 40° Up designed with a 40° upbiting configuration for controlled bone removal and excision.
- 4 mm biting tip provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Upbiting design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a specialized rongeur.
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The 8″ Micro Kerrison Rongeur 4mm 40° Up is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled bone removal in spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its 40° upbiting jaw angle provides improved access and visibility when working beneath lamina or around delicate neural structures.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 4mm biting tip, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The angled 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.
- 4 mm biting tip provides a defined cutting profile.
- 40° upbiting configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone removal and excision.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Micro 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 | Micro Kerrison Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4 mm |
| Configuration | 40° Upbiting |
| 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″ Micro Kerrison Rongeur 4mm 40° Up combines an 8-inch overall length with a 4 mm biting tip and 40° upbiting configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone removal and excision in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Micro Kerrison Rongeur features a 40° upbiting working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone removal procedures. The upbiting jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4 mm biting tip provides a defined cutting profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a specialized rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Micro Kerrison Rongeur 4mm 40° Up may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving controlled 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 Micro Kerrison 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 Micro Kerrison 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 Micro Kerrison Rongeur?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 4 mm biting tip.
3. Is this Micro Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a 40° upbiting configuration.
4. What is a Micro Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal and excision in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the upbiting design provide?
The upbiting 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 40° upbiting 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 Micro Kerrison 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.