11″ Kerrison Rongeur 3mm 40° Up Panther Coated
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- 11″ Kerrison Rongeur designed with a 40° up-biting configuration for precise bone removal and decompression.
- 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- 40° up-biting design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a Kerrison rongeur.
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The 11″ Kerrison Rongeur is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise bone removal in advanced spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its 3mm up-biting jaw angled at 40° provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 11 inches (275mm) and a 3mm jaw dimension, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The 40° up-biting design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 11-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined cutting profile.
- 40° up-biting configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise bone removal and decompression.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kerrison 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 | Kerrison Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 11″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3 mm |
| Configuration | 40° Up |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal and Decompression |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 11″ Kerrison Rongeur combines an 11-inch overall length with a 3 mm jaw dimension and 40° up-biting configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise bone removal and decompression in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kerrison Rongeur features a 40° up-biting configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal and neurosurgical procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined cutting profile, while the 11-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a Kerrison rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 11″ Kerrison Rongeur may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving precise bone removal and decompression. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kerrison 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 Kerrison 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 Kerrison Rongeur?
The overall length is 11 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3 mm jaw dimension.
3. Is this Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a 40° up-biting configuration.
4. What is a Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal and decompression in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the 40° up-biting design provide?
The 40° up-biting 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 40° up-biting Kerrison 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 Kerrison 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.