8 3/4″ Hook Straight Shaft 45° Angled
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- 8 3/4″ Hook designed with a straight configuration for controlled tissue manipulation and retraction.
- 45° angled tip provides a defined manipulation profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and tissue retraction applications requiring a straight hook.
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The 8 3/4″ Hook is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled tissue manipulation and retraction in confined or deep operative fields. Its 45° angled tip provides optimal access and engagement, while the straight shaft ensures balance and precision within the surgical environment.
With an overall length of 8 3/4 inches, this hook provides extended reach without compromising control. Made from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this instrument offers durability, reliability, and consistent performance across multiple surgical procedures.
Key Features
- 8 3/4-inch overall length for extended reach and control.
- 45° angled tip provides optimal access and engagement.
- Straight shaft configuration for balance and precision.
- Designed for controlled tissue manipulation and retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- 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 | Hook |
| Overall Length | 8 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 45° angled tip |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Manipulation and Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8 3/4″ Hook combines an 8 3/4-inch overall length with a 45° angled tip and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue manipulation and retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Hook features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The 45° angled tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The angled tip provides a defined manipulation profile, while the 8 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight hook instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8 3/4″ Hook may be used for neurosurgical and tissue retraction applications involving precise manipulation of delicate structures. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the hook before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip 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 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 Hook?
The overall length is 8 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 45° angled tip.
3. Is this Hook curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue manipulation and retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled tip provide?
The angled tip 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 tissue retraction applications where a straight 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 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.