9″ Cushing IVD Rongeur 2 × 10mm Up-Biting
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- 9″ Cushing IVD Rongeur designed with an up-biting configuration for precise disc material removal.
- 2 × 10mm jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Up-biting design supports superior engagement of disc tissue within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring an up-biting rongeur.
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The 9″ Cushing IVD Rongeur is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise and controlled disc material removal during spinal procedures. Its up-biting jaw orientation allows superior engagement of disc tissue while maintaining clear visualization of posterior structures.
With an overall length of 9 inches and a 2 × 10mm jaw dimension, this rongeur provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The extended length allows access to deeper disc spaces, making it suitable for both lumbar and thoracic procedures.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for enhanced reach during spinal procedures.
- 2 × 10mm jaw dimension provides a defined grasping profile.
- Up-biting configuration for superior engagement of disc tissue.
- Designed for precise and controlled disc material removal.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications involving lumbar and thoracic procedures.
- Supports clear visualization of posterior structures during surgery.
- Specialized Cushing 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 | Cushing IVD Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 2 × 10mm Up-Biting Jaw |
| Configuration | Up-Biting |
| Primary Function | Disc Material Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 9″ Cushing IVD Rongeur combines a 9-inch overall length with a 2 × 10mm jaw dimension and up-biting configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise and controlled disc material removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Cushing IVD Rongeur features an up-biting working configuration designed to provide superior engagement of disc tissue during spinal procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2 × 10mm jaw profile provides a defined grasping profile, while the 9-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring an up-biting rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 9″ Cushing IVD Rongeur may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving precise disc material removal. 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 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 2 × 10mm Up-Biting Jaw.
3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features an up-biting configuration.
4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled disc material removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the up-biting design provide?
The up-biting 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 an up-biting 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.