MEDLENE KERRISON LAMINECTOMY PUNCH 18.0CM
MEDLENE KERRISON LAMINECTOMY PUNCH 18.0CM
Medlene® Ferris-Smith Kerrison Punch is a specialized device that neurosurgeons use to bite off and nip away small bone pieces, especially from the lamina of vertebrae, in order to relieve pressure on the spinal cord.
- 40° & 90° Tip Angles for Different Biting Approaches.
- Plier Grip Style Handle Ensuring Maximum Control.
- Detachable & Regular Patterns to Suit All Applications.
The Ferris-Smith Kerrison Punch offers a wide range of surgical benefits. Its principal use is to provide an atraumatic way to gouge out the lamina bone to decompress the spinal cord and nerves.
For this purpose, the instrument features a biting tip, which size ranges from 1.0 to 6.0mm. As a result, the device accommodates to a variety of vertebrae sizes. In addition, the tip is available in multiple shapes and angles that surgeons can pick according to the surgical target.
Moreover, the Ferris-Smith Kerrison Punch features an optional ejector pin for more delicate cutting. Also, the handle includes a spring mechanism for closing the tip with smooth motion. Furthermore, the back of the handle has a horn for resting the hand and preventing slippage.
Manufactured in premium grade stainless steel to ensure the highest quality instruments in your operating rooms.
Product features
Product features
Made in highest quality, surgical grade stainless steel with satin finish to reduce glare. The instrument can be sterilized and reused.
Materials and care
Materials and care
PRODUCTS
This reprocessing instruction applies to reusable surgical and endoscopic instruments supplied by MEDLENE Medical.
GENERAL
Reusable surgical instruments from MEDLENE Medical can be used by medical professionals for a surgical procedure and can be reused after qualified reprocessing.
The professional user selects the appropriate instruments according to the intended function, the tissue to be manipulated and the anatomical structures.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
MEDLENE Medical instruments must be cleaned, disinfected,
and sterilized before first use. Protective caps and transport packaging must be
removed beforehand.
A complete functional check must be carried out before each use. Improper use and overstraining due to twisting / levering can lead to breaks and permanent deformation.
Do not use metal brushes or abrasives, as there is a risk of corrosion due to surface damage. The safe
combination of instruments with each other or of instruments with implants must be checked by the user before clinical use.
Be careful when handling sharp tips and cutting edges - risk of injury.
In case of patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJK), suspected CJK or possible variants of this disease, the applicable national regulations regarding the preparation of instruments must be applied. Never leave instruments in disinfectant solution for too long. Follow the instructions of the respective manufacturer.
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