The Percutaneous Achilles Repair Forceps is an orthopedic surgical instrument designed for compatible procedures involving percutaneous Achilles tendon repair. With an overall length of 9.625" (24.4 cm), the forceps provides an extended working configuration suitable for professional surgical handling.

Its elongated profile is intended to provide appropriate reach while maintaining controlled manipulation during compatible tendon-repair procedures.

Design and Configuration

The forceps features a 9.625" (24.4 cm) overall length, providing an extended instrument configuration for applications where additional working reach may be required.

The instrument is designed for professional use and should be selected according to the applicable surgical technique and compatible instrumentation requirements.

Surgical Applications

The Percutaneous Achilles Repair Forceps is designed for compatible Achilles tendon repair procedures, particularly applications using a percutaneous approach.

Handling and Use Considerations

The instrument should be handled according to the applicable surgical technique and manufacturer instructions. Selection should consider the intended procedure, required working reach, and compatibility with the associated surgical instrumentation.

Cleaning and Instrument Care

After use, the forceps should be cleaned according to validated instrument-processing procedures. Inspect the instrument carefully for visible contamination, deformation, or other signs of damage before subsequent processing or use.

Sterilization and Inspection

Inspect the forceps for cleanliness and structural integrity before use. Sterilization should be performed according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and applicable healthcare facility protocols.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall length of the forceps?

The overall length is 9.625" (24.4 cm).

What is this forceps designed for?

It is designed for compatible percutaneous Achilles tendon repair applications.

Is this a specialized orthopedic instrument?

Yes. It is specifically configured for applications associated with Achilles tendon repair.