14 3/8″ Anterior Double Action Rongeur 12mm Bite
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- 14 3/8″ Anterior Double Action Rongeur designed with a double-action configuration for controlled bone resection.
- 12 mm toothless bite provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Double-action design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and bone surgery applications requiring a double-action rongeur.
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The 14 3/8″ Anterior Double Action Rongeur is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled bone resection. Its toothless jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the bite within the operative field.
With an overall length of 14 3/8 inches and a 12 mm bite, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for orthopedic applications. The double-action mechanism allows the working end to approach bone from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 14 3/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 12 mm toothless bite provides a defined cutting profile.
- Double-action mechanism for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone resection.
- Suitable for orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Anterior pattern for professional orthopedic 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 | Anterior Double Action Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 14 3/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 12 mm or Toothless Jaws |
| Configuration | Double Action |
| Primary Function | Bone Resection |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 14 3/8″ Anterior Double Action Rongeur combines a 14 3/8-inch overall length with a 12 mm bite and double-action configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone resection in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Anterior Double Action Rongeur features a double-action working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone preparation. The toothless jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 12 mm bite provides a defined cutting profile, while the 14 3/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a double-action rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 14 3/8″ Anterior Double Action Rongeur may be used for orthopedic and bone surgery applications involving controlled bone resection. 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 14 3/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 12 mm toothless bite.
3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a double-action configuration.
4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone resection in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the double-action mechanism provide?
The double-action mechanism provides enhanced cutting force and reduces hand fatigue during prolonged procedures.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and bone surgery applications where a double-action 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.