
8″ Bone Tamper 16mm Tamping Instrument
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- 8″ Bone Tamper 16mm designed with an ergonomic configuration for bone graft compaction.
- 16 mm tamping face diameter provides a defined compaction profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications requiring a tamping instrument.
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The 8″ Bone Tamper 16mm is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for large-area bone graft compaction. Its wide tamping surface distributes pressure evenly, making it ideal for orthopedic and reconstructive procedures.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 16 mm tamping face diameter, this tamper provides a defined compaction profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the bone from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 16 mm tamping face diameter provides even pressure distribution.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for large-area bone graft compaction.
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade polished stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Bone Tamper |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 16 mm tamping face |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Bone Graft Compaction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Reconstructive Surgery |
The 8″ Bone Tamper 16mm combines an 8-inch overall length with a 16 mm tamping face diameter and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for bone graft compaction in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Bone Tamper features an ergonomic design designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone graft compaction. The tamping face can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 16 mm tamping face provides a defined compaction profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a tamping instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Bone Tamper 16mm may be used for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications involving bone graft compaction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Bone Tamper before use, paying particular attention to the tamping face and overall integrity. 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 Bone Tamper appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Bone Tamper?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 16 mm tamping face diameter.
3. Is this Bone Tamper curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Bone Tamper used for?
It is designed for controlled bone graft compaction in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design 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 reconstructive surgery applications where a tamping instrument 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 Bone Tamper 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.
