7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 3x12mm Up
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- 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 3x12mm Up designed with an upward configuration for controlled excision of intervertebral disc tissue.
- 3x12 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Upward design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring an upward rongeur.
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The 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 3x12mm Up is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled excision of intervertebral disc tissue. Its 3x12mm cutting tip provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a 3x12mm working width, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The upward angulation allows the working end to approach the disc space from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3x12 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Upward configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled excision of intervertebral disc tissue.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Dragon 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
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Dragon IVD Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3x12 mm |
| Configuration | Upward |
| Primary Function | Controlled Excision of Intervertebral Disc Tissue |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 3x12mm Up combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a 3x12 mm working width and upward configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled excision of intervertebral disc tissue in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Dragon IVD Rongeur features an upward working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The cutting tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3x12 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring an upward rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur 3x12mm Up may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving controlled excision of intervertebral disc tissue. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Dragon IVD 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 Dragon IVD 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 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3x12 mm.
3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features an upward configuration.
4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled excision of intervertebral disc tissue in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the upward design provide?
The upward configuration provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where an upward 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.