Cartilage Grasper
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Product Overview
The Cartilage Grasper is designed for controlled grasping and holding of cartilage, tendons, soft tissues, and loose tissue during orthopedic procedures. The instrument is available in saw tooth and shark tooth jaw configurations with different shaft lengths to accommodate varying surgical access requirements.
Design and Configuration
The grasper features a long shaft with ring-style finger handles for controlled manipulation. Its available jaw configurations provide different tooth patterns for engaging and holding tissue.
Available configurations include:
- Saw Tooth Jaw with 6" (15.2 cm) shaft
- Shark Tooth Jaw with 5" (12.7 cm) shaft
- Shark Tooth Jaw with 8" (20.3 cm) shaft
Working-End Characteristics
The saw tooth jaw configuration is designed for grasping and holding tissue with its serrated working surface. The shark tooth jaw configurations provide a toothed gripping surface, with the 5" shaft version having a specified 2 × 6.5 mm jaw bite.
Surgical Applications
The Cartilage Grasper is intended to assist with:
- Grasping cartilage
- Holding tendons
- Manipulating soft tissues
- Handling loose tissue
- Orthopedic surgical procedures requiring controlled tissue grasping
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Cartilage Grasper |
| 1st Configuration | Saw Tooth Jaw |
| 1st Shaft Length | 6" (15.2 cm) |
| 1st Overall Length | 9.25" (23.5 cm) |
| 2nd Configuration | Shark Tooth Jaw |
| 2nd Shaft Length | 5" (12.7 cm) |
| 2nd Overall Length | 8.25" (21 cm) |
| 2nd Jaw Bite | 2 × 6.5 mm |
| 3rd Configuration | Shark Tooth Jaw |
| 3rd Shaft Length | 8" (20.3 cm) |
| 3rd Overall Length | 11.25" (28.6 cm) |
Handling and Use Considerations
Select the jaw configuration and shaft length according to the intended procedure and required surgical access. Use controlled pressure when grasping tissue and follow the applicable instrument cleaning, inspection, sterilization, and maintenance procedures established by the healthcare facility.
FAQs
What is the Cartilage Grasper used for?
It is designed to help grasp and hold cartilage, tendons, soft tissues, and loose tissue.
What jaw configurations are available?
It is available with a saw tooth jaw and shark tooth jaw configurations.
What shaft lengths are available?
The available shaft lengths are 5" (12.7 cm), 6" (15.2 cm), and 8" (20.3 cm).
What is the overall length of the 5" shark tooth version?
Its overall length is 8.25" (21 cm).
What is the overall length of the 6" saw tooth version?
Its overall length is 9.25" (23.5 cm).
What is the overall length of the 8" shark tooth version?
Its overall length is 11.25" (28.6 cm).
What is the jaw bite of the 5" shark tooth configuration?
The specified jaw bite is 2 × 6.5 mm.