9 3/4″ Caspar Exploration Coag Hook 6mm Hook

The 9 3/4″ Caspar Exploration Coag Hook 6mm Hook is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise exploration, tissue manipulation, and controlled coagulation during spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its wider 6.0mm hook tip provides enhanced contact and stability, allowing surgeons to work confidently in deeper operative fields.

With an overall length of 9 3/4 inches and a 6.0mm hook tip, this coag hook provides a defined manipulation profile for neurosurgical applications. The extended length ensures excellent reach while maintaining balance and precision during procedures.

Key Features

• 9 3/4-inch overall length for excellent reach and balance.
• 6.0 mm hook tip provides a defined manipulation profile.
• Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
• Designed for precise exploration and controlled coagulation.
• Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
• Supports positioning of the hook within the operative field.
• Specialized Caspar 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

The 9 3/4″ Caspar Exploration Coag Hook 6mm Hook combines a 9 3/4-inch overall length with a 6.0 mm hook tip and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise exploration and controlled coagulation in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Caspar Coag Hook features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal and neurosurgical procedures. The hook design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 6.0 mm hook tip provides a defined manipulation profile, while the 9 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a coag hook.

Surgical Applications

The 9 3/4″ Caspar Exploration Coag Hook 6mm Hook may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving precise exploration and controlled coagulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the coag hook before use, paying particular attention to the hook tip and 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 coag hook appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the overall length of this Coag Hook?
The overall length is 9 3/4 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 6.0 mm hook tip.

3. Is this Coag Hook curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.

4. What is a Coag Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled exploration and coagulation in neurosurgical applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.

6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a curved coag hook 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 Coag Hook 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.