8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 2mm Stainless Steel
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- 8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 2mm Stainless Steel designed with a straight configuration for controlled bone removal and excision.
- 2 mm working width provides a defined cutting 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 2mm Stainless Steel is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled bone removal in spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its 2mm tip allows precise excision of bone while maintaining safety around delicate neural structures.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 2 mm working width, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The APEX ejector mechanism ensures smooth evacuation of excised fragments, keeping the operative field clear during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 2 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- APEX ejector mechanism for efficient fragment evacuation.
- 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 Tarpon 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 | 2 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 2mm Stainless Steel combines an 8-inch overall length with a 2 mm working width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled 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 bone removal procedures. The 2 mm tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2 mm working dimension 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 straight rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Tarpon APEX Ejector Rongeur 2mm Stainless Steel 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 Tarpon APEX Ejector 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 Tarpon APEX Ejector 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 2 mm.
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 APEX ejector mechanism provide?
The APEX ejector mechanism provides efficient evacuation of excised fragments, keeping the operative field clear.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
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.