8 3/4″ Small Plate Bending Pliers
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- 8 3/4″ Small Plate Bending Pliers designed with an ergonomic configuration for accurate plate shaping and contouring.
- Precision gripping jaws provide a defined bending profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and fixation surgery applications requiring a specialized instrument.
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The 8 3/4″ Small Plate Bending Pliers is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for shaping and contouring orthopedic plates during fixation procedures. Its enhanced grip and leverage provide surgeons with the control needed for flawless plate bending, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
With an overall length of 8 3/4 inches and a robust design, these pliers provide a defined bending profile for orthopedic applications. The long handles allow for superior leverage, supporting controlled manual manipulation during surgical procedures.
Key Features
- 8 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Precision gripping jaws provide a defined bending profile.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation.
- Designed for accurate plate shaping and contouring.
- Suitable for orthopedic and fixation surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Small Plate Bending pattern for professional orthopedic 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 | Small Plate Bending Pliers |
| Overall Length | 8 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Precision gripping jaws |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Plate Shaping and Contouring |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Fixation Surgery |
The 8 3/4″ Small Plate Bending Pliers combines an 8 3/4-inch overall length with precision gripping jaws and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for accurate plate shaping and contouring in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Small Plate Bending Pliers features an ergonomic design designed to provide a specialized orientation during plate shaping. The precision gripping jaws can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The gripping jaw profile provides a defined bending profile, while the 8 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a specialized instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8 3/4″ Small Plate Bending Pliers may be used for orthopedic and fixation surgery applications involving accurate plate shaping and contouring. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Small Plate Bending Pliers before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and gripping 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 Small Plate Bending Pliers appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Small Plate Bending Pliers?
The overall length is 8 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features precision gripping jaws.
3. Is this Small Plate Bending Pliers curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Small Plate Bending Pliers used for?
It is designed for controlled plate shaping and contouring in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and fixation surgery applications where a specialized plate bending instrument 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 Small Plate Bending Pliers 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.