12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Straight
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- 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Straight designed with a straight configuration for efficient disc curettage.
- Size #4 tip provides a defined curettage profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a direct working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spine surgery applications requiring a straight curette.
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The 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Straight is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for direct and efficient removal of intervertebral disc material during thoracic and lumbar spine procedures. Its straight working end provides linear access and precise control, while the extended 12-inch length allows deep reach with excellent tactile feedback.
With an overall length of 12 inches and a size #4 tip, this curette provides a defined profile for effective disc curettage. The straight design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for deep reach and controlled handling.
- Size #4 tip provides a defined curettage profile for larger disc volumes.
- Straight configuration for direct access during procedures.
- Designed for efficient removal of intervertebral disc material.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications involving thoracic and lumbar spine.
- Supports precise positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized curette design 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 | Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Size #4 tip |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Disc Curettage |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Straight combines a 12-inch overall length with a size #4 tip and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for efficient removal of intervertebral disc material in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette features a straight working configuration designed to provide direct access during disc curettage. The straight working end can assist in positioning the tip according to the requirements of the operative field.
The size #4 tip provides a defined curettage profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight curette.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Straight may be used for neurosurgical and spine surgery applications involving the removal of intervertebral disc material. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the thoraco-lumbar IVD curette before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip 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 thoraco-lumbar IVD curette appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features size #4 tip.
3. Is this Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette used for?
It is designed for controlled disc curettage in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a direct working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spine surgery applications where a straight curette 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 Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette 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.