9 1/4″ Capener Gouge 6mm
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- 9 1/4″ Capener Gouge 6mm designed with a straight configuration for fine bone removal and shaping.
- 6 mm cutting edge provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and spinal surgery applications requiring a straight gouge.
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The 9 1/4″ Capener Gouge 6mm is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for fine bone removal and shaping. Its narrow profile provides meticulous control in delicate surgical areas, ensuring precision during procedures.
With an overall length of 9 1/4 inches and a 6 mm blade width, this gouge offers a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The smooth internal blade contour allows for controlled manual manipulation, supporting effective bone shaping and preparation.
Key Features
- 9 1/4-inch overall length for balanced handling.
- 6 mm cutting edge provides a defined cutting profile.
- Smooth internal blade contour for enhanced precision.
- Designed for fine bone removal and shaping.
- Suitable for orthopedic and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports meticulous control in delicate surgical areas.
- Specialized Capener pattern for professional orthopedic instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Capener Gouge |
| Overall Length | 9 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 6 mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal and Shaping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Spinal Surgery |
The 9 1/4″ Capener Gouge 6mm combines a 9 1/4-inch overall length with a 6 mm cutting edge and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for fine bone removal and shaping in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Capener Gouge features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone preparation. The smooth internal blade contour can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 6 mm cutting edge provides a defined cutting profile, while the 9 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a straight gouge.
Surgical Applications
The 9 1/4″ Capener Gouge 6mm may be used for orthopedic and spinal surgery applications involving fine bone removal and shaping. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Capener Gouge before use, paying particular attention to the cutting edge and blade 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 Capener Gouge appropriately to protect its cutting edge and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Capener Gouge?
The overall length is 9 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 6 mm cutting edge.
3. Is this Capener Gouge curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Capener Gouge used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal and shaping in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the smooth internal blade contour provide?
The contour 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 spinal surgery applications where a straight 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 Capener 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.