8″ Kerrison Rongeur Rotating 1mm Panther Shaft
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- 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Rotating 1mm Panther Shaft designed with a rotating configuration for ultra-precise bone removal.
- 1mm micro bite provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Rotating design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a rotating instrument type.
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The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Rotating 1mm Panther Shaft is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for ultra-fine bone removal during delicate spinal procedures. Its 1mm micro bite provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 1mm micro bite, this Kerrison Rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The rotating 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.
- 1mm micro bite provides a defined cutting profile.
- Rotating configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for ultra-precise bone removal.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized 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 | Kerrison Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1mm micro bite |
| Configuration | Rotating |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Rotating 1mm Panther Shaft combines an 8-inch overall length with a 1mm micro bite and rotating configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for ultra-precise bone removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kerrison Rongeur features a rotating working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The micro bite design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1mm micro bite 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 rotating instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Rotating 1mm Panther Shaft may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving ultra-fine bone removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kerrison Rongeur before use, paying particular attention to the working end and alignment. 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 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 Kerrison Rongeur?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1mm micro bite.
3. Is this Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a rotating configuration.
4. What is a Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the rotating design provide?
The rotating 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 rotating Kerrison 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 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.