10 5/8″ Panther Ball Probe 8mm Angled Up
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- 10 5/8″ Panther Ball Probe 8mm Angled Up designed with an angled-up configuration for gentle probing in minimally invasive spine procedures.
- 8 mm ball tip provides a defined probing profile for neurosurgical applications.
- Angled-up design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spine applications requiring an angled-up probe.
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The 10 5/8″ Panther Ball Probe 8mm Angled Up is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for extended reach in minimally invasive spine procedures. Its larger 8mm ball tip provides gentle yet firm probing capability, while the Panther-style handle ensures comfort and precise handling in confined operative areas.
With an overall length of 10 5/8 inches and an 8mm ball tip, this probe provides a defined probing profile for neurosurgical applications. The angled-up design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 10 5/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 8 mm ball tip provides a defined probing profile.
- Angled-up configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for gentle probing in minimally invasive spine procedures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical 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 | Panther Ball Probe |
| Overall Length | 10 5/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 8 mm ball tip |
| Configuration | Angled Up |
| Primary Function | Probing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 10 5/8″ Panther Ball Probe 8mm Angled Up combines a 10 5/8-inch overall length with an 8 mm ball tip and angled-up configuration.
Its defined probing profile is intended for gentle probing in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Panther Ball Probe features an angled-up working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during minimally invasive spine procedures. The 8 mm ball tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The ball tip provides a defined probing profile, while the 10 5/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring an angled-up instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 10 5/8″ Panther Ball Probe 8mm Angled Up may be used for neurosurgical and spine applications involving gentle probing. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Panther Ball Probe before use, paying particular attention to the working end and 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 Panther Ball Probe appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Panther Ball Probe?
The overall length is 10 5/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 8 mm ball tip.
3. Is this Panther Ball Probe curved or straight?
It features an angled-up configuration.
4. What is a Panther Ball Probe used for?
It is designed for controlled probing in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled-up design provide?
The angled-up 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 spine applications where an angled-up probe 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 Panther Ball Probe 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.