7 1/4″ Olivecrona Spatula 18×22mm Convex
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- 7 1/4″ Olivecrona Spatula 18×22mm Convex designed with a convex configuration for controlled tissue retraction and positioning.
- 18 × 22 mm working width provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Convex design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications requiring a convex spatula.
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The 7 1/4″ Olivecrona Spatula 18×22mm Convex is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled tissue retraction and positioning within the operative field. Its 18 × 22 mm convex working end provides a distinct surface for contact with tissue, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length offers a specific instrument profile for surgical selection and procurement.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and an 18 × 22 mm working width, this spatula provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The convex design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 18 × 22 mm working width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Convex configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled tissue retraction and positioning.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Olivecrona 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 | Olivecrona Spatula |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 18 × 22 mm Convex |
| Configuration | Convex |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction and Positioning |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 7 1/4″ Olivecrona Spatula 18×22mm Convex combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with an 18 × 22 mm working width and convex configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue retraction and positioning in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Olivecrona Spatula features a convex working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The convex working end design can assist in positioning the spatula according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 18 × 22 mm working profile provides a defined retraction profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a convex spatula.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Olivecrona Spatula 18×22mm Convex may be used for neurosurgical and cranial surgery applications involving controlled tissue retraction and positioning. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Olivecrona Spatula 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 Olivecrona Spatula appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Olivecrona Spatula?
The overall length is 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 18 × 22 mm Convex.
3. Is this Olivecrona Spatula curved or straight?
It features a Convex configuration.
4. What is an Olivecrona Spatula used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction and positioning in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the convex design provide?
The convex 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 cranial surgery applications where a convex spatula 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 Olivecrona Spatula 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.