8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 1mm 90° Down Panther
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- 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 1mm 90° Down Panther designed with a down configuration for precise tissue removal.
- 1mm working end provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- 90° down design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications requiring a Kerrison Rongeur.
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The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 1mm 90° Down Panther is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise tissue removal during microsurgical spinal and cranial procedures. Its down-angled 1mm tip provides optimal access to difficult-to-reach areas, enhancing surgical efficiency and accuracy.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 1mm working end, this Kerrison Rongeur offers a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design of the handles reduces hand fatigue during delicate operations, supporting controlled manual manipulation throughout procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1mm working end provides a defined grasping profile.
- 90° down configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise tissue removal during microsurgical procedures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Panther 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 Micro |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1mm |
| Configuration | 90° Down |
| Primary Function | Tissue Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Cranial Surgery |
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 1mm 90° Down Panther combines an 8-inch overall length with a 1mm working end and a 90° down configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kerrison Rongeur Micro features a 90° down working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical procedures. The down-angled tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1mm working end provides a defined grasping profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a Kerrison Rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 1mm 90° Down Panther may be used for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications involving precise tissue removal. 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 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1mm working end.
3. Is this Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a 90° down configuration.
4. What is a Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the down configuration provide?
The down 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 cranial surgery applications where a 90° down 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.