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- 7 1/4″ Cottle Skin Elevator designed with a straight configuration for precise soft tissue elevation.
- Thin blade design provides a defined lifting profile for ENT procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and reconstructive surgery applications requiring a straight skin elevator.
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The 7 1/4″ Cottle Skin Elevator is a specialized ENT instrument designed for precise subcutaneous and soft tissue elevation in nasal, facial, and reconstructive procedures. Its thin, flat blade allows controlled lifting of skin flaps or soft tissue layers while minimizing trauma, providing clear access to underlying structures.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a thin blade design, this skin elevator provides a defined lifting profile for ENT applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach delicate anatomical areas from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Thin blade design provides a defined lifting profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise soft tissue elevation.
- Suitable for ENT and reconstructive surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Cottle pattern for professional ENT 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 | Cottle Skin Elevator |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Thin blade |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Soft Tissue Elevation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / Reconstructive Surgery |
The 7 1/4″ Cottle Skin Elevator combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a thin blade design and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise soft tissue elevation in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The Cottle Skin Elevator features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during soft tissue elevation. The thin blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The thin blade provides a defined lifting profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a straight skin elevator.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Cottle Skin Elevator may be used for ENT and reconstructive surgery applications involving precise soft tissue elevation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the skin elevator before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade 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 skin elevator appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Skin Elevator?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features thin blade design.
3. Is this Skin Elevator curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Skin Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled soft tissue elevation in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the thin blade provide?
The thin blade provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in ENT and reconstructive surgery applications where a straight skin elevator 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 Skin Elevator 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.