7 1/4″ Murphy Slim Backbiter Curved Down
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- 7 1/4″ Murphy Slim Backbiter Curved Down designed with a curved down configuration for precise tissue and bone removal.
- Slim curved down jaw design provides a defined cutting profile for ENT procedures.
- Curved down design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and sinus surgery applications requiring a curved down Backbiter.
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The 7 1/4″ Murphy Slim Backbiter Curved Down is a specialized ENT instrument designed for precise tissue and bone removal in narrow nasal and sinus anatomy. Its slim shaft allows enhanced access and visibility in confined surgical fields, while the curved-down biting jaw provides controlled excision with minimal disruption to surrounding structures.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a slim design, this Backbiter provides a defined cutting profile for ENT applications. The ergonomic handle ensures smooth manipulation and tactile feedback, making it ideal for functional endoscopic sinus surgery and delicate ENT procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Slim jaw design provides a defined cutting profile.
- Curved down configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise tissue and bone removal.
- Suitable for ENT and sinus surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Murphy pattern for professional ENT 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 | Murphy Slim Backbiter |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Slim Curved Down Jaw |
| Configuration | Curved Down |
| Primary Function | Tissue and Bone Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / Sinus Surgery |
The 7 1/4″ Murphy Slim Backbiter Curved Down combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with a slim jaw design and curved down configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue and bone removal in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The Murphy Slim Backbiter features a curved down working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during sinus surgery. The slim jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The slim jaw profile provides a defined cutting profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a curved down instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Murphy Slim Backbiter Curved Down may be used for ENT and sinus surgery applications involving precise tissue and bone removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Murphy Slim Backbiter 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 Murphy Slim Backbiter appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Backbiter?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features slim curved down jaw.
3. Is this Backbiter curved or straight?
It features a curved down configuration.
4. What is a Backbiter used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue and bone removal in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved down design provide?
The curved down feature provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in ENT and sinus surgery applications where a curved down Backbiter 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 Backbiter 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.