8″ Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 5mm SuperCoat
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- 8″ Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 5mm SuperCoat designed with a straight configuration for efficient bone removal.
- 5 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a straight rongeur.
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The 8″ Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 5mm SuperCoat is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for efficient bone removal in spinal and neurosurgical procedures requiring a wider bite. Its compact length provides excellent maneuverability in confined operative fields, while the advanced SuperCoat finish enhances durability, reduces glare, and improves resistance to wear and repeated sterilization.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 5 mm working width, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 5 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- SuperCoat finish for enhanced durability and reduced glare.
- Designed for efficient bone removal in spinal and neurosurgical procedures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications requiring a wider bite.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Tarpon 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 | Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 5 mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8″ Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 5mm SuperCoat combines an 8-inch overall length with a 5 mm working width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for efficient bone removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone removal. The 5 mm working end design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The working dimension provides a defined cutting profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 5mm SuperCoat may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving efficient bone removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 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 Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 5 mm working width.
3. Is this Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the SuperCoat finish provide?
The SuperCoat finish provides enhanced durability and reduced glare for better visibility during procedures.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a straight rongeur 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 Tarpon Kerrison Rongeur 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.