Description
Aspen Rongeur Kerrison Micro Thin Footplate is designed for precision and reliability in neurological spine procedures. Surgeons and surgical teams benefit from its convertible hinge, which opens easily for thorough cleaning and decontamination—helping maintain high standards in busy operating rooms. The ceramic-coated, reusable construction supports consistent performance for demanding cases.
- Convertible Hinge Design – Opens easily for cleaning and inspection, supporting thorough decontamination and peace of mind.
- Ceramic Coated Surface – Enhances durability and resists wear, offering confidence in repeated use.
- Thin Footplate – Allows for precise access in delicate spine anatomy, helping you work with steady control.
- 1 mm Tip Width – Enables fine, controlled cuts for specialized neurological procedures, supporting accuracy.
- Reusable Instrument – Designed for multiple uses, reducing waste and supporting sustainable practices.
Precision Surgical Rongeur for Spine Procedures
This specialized rongeur is engineered for neurological surgery, particularly spine applications where accuracy and cleanliness are critical. The 40° up angle and micro thin footplate facilitate access to tight spaces, while the ceramic coating ensures long-term durability. Its convertible design allows for easy cleaning and inspection, helping surgical teams maintain strict infection control protocols. The 1 mm tip width supports delicate work, making it ideal for surgeons who require fine control during complex procedures. Designed for reusable performance, this instrument helps reduce costs and environmental impact while maintaining high standards in the operating room.
Features and Benefits
Enhanced Cleaning and Maintenance
- RapidClean® Convertible Hinge – Opens for thorough cleaning, reducing risk of contamination between procedures.
- Easy Inspection Access – Hinge design allows for simple inspection and lubrication, supporting instrument longevity.
Durability and Performance
- Ceramic Coated Construction – Resists wear and corrosion for reliable use in demanding surgical environments.
- Reusable Lifespan – Built for repeated sterilization and use, supporting cost-effective operation.
Precision and Control
- Thin Footplate – Enables access to delicate spine anatomy for precise surgical work.
- 1 mm Tip Width – Supports fine, controlled cuts in neurological procedures.
- 40° Up Angle – Facilitates ergonomic positioning and improved reach during surgery.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Design
- Length: 8 in (20.3 cm)
- Tip Width: 1 mm
- Angle: 40° Up
Materials and Coating
- Coating: Ceramic Coated, Convertible
- Latex-Free: Yes
Surgical Application
- Surgical Specialty: Neurological Surgery
- Anatomy: Spine
- Lifespan: Reusable
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Reliable Performance for Demanding Procedures
Choose this precision rongeur for its convertible hinge, ceramic coating, and micro thin footplate—features that support thorough cleaning, lasting durability, and fine control in spine surgery. Its reusable design and latex-free construction help you maintain high standards while reducing waste and costs. Designed for neurological surgeons who demand accuracy and reliability in every procedure.
- Convertible Hinge – Simplifies cleaning and inspection, helping maintain instrument integrity.
- Ceramic Coated Surface – Outlasts standard finishes for dependable performance.
- Thin Footplate – Supports delicate work in spine anatomy, adding confidence during complex cases.
- Reusable Construction – Reduces long-term costs and environmental impact.
- Latex-Free – Suitable for latex-sensitive environments, supporting patient and staff safety.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the tip width of this rongeur?
The tip width is 1 mm, designed for precision in neurological procedures.
How does the convertible hinge benefit cleaning?
The hinge opens easily, allowing for thorough cleaning, inspection, and lubrication without disassembly.
Is this instrument reusable?
Yes, it is designed for repeated use and sterilization, supporting cost-effective operation.
What is the angle of the footplate?
The footplate is angled 40° up, which helps with ergonomic positioning during spine surgery.
Is the product latex-free?
Yes, this rongeur is latex-free, making it suitable for sensitive environments.
What surgical specialty is this rongeur intended for?
It is intended for neurological surgery, especially spine procedures.
What is the length of the instrument?
The rongeur measures 8 in (20.3 cm) in length.
