15″ Gorilla Elevator 1 1/4″ Wide Handle
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- 15″ Gorilla Elevator designed with a straight configuration for powerful tissue and periosteal elevation.
- 1 1/4″ wide working end provides a defined elevation profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications requiring a heavy-duty elevator.
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The 15″ Gorilla Elevator is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for powerful tissue and periosteal elevation. Its long overall length and wide working end provide excellent leverage, while the 9″ handle ensures a firm, comfortable grip during demanding procedures.
With an overall length of 15 inches and a 1 1/4″ wide working end, this elevator provides a defined elevation profile for neurosurgical applications. The heavy-duty design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 15-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1 1/4″ wide working end provides a defined elevation profile.
- Heavy-duty design for high-force elevation.
- Designed for powerful tissue and periosteal elevation.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Gorilla Elevator |
| Overall Length | 15″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1 1/4″ wide |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue and Periosteal Elevation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 15″ Gorilla Elevator combines a 15-inch overall length with a 1 1/4″ wide working end and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for powerful tissue and periosteal elevation in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Gorilla Elevator features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue elevation. The wide working end can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1 1/4″ wide working end provides a defined elevation profile, while the 15-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a heavy-duty elevator.
Surgical Applications
The 15″ Gorilla Elevator may be used for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications involving powerful tissue and periosteal elevation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Gorilla Elevator before use, paying particular attention to the working end and handle 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 Gorilla 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 Gorilla Elevator?
The overall length is 15 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1 1/4″ wide working end.
3. Is this Gorilla Elevator curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Gorilla Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue and periosteal elevation in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the heavy-duty design provide?
The heavy-duty design 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 cranial surgery applications where a heavy-duty 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 Gorilla 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.