- Designed for securely gripping and removing surgical fixation pins (e.g., Kirschner wires) in orthopedic and podiatry procedures
Uses
- Orthopedic Procedures:
- Used to remove surgical pins and wires
- Podiatry:
- Specifically used in foot surgery to remove fixation devices
- Veterinary Surgery:
- Utilized for orthopedic wire removal in animals
Features
- Tungsten Carbide Inserts:
- Equipped with Carbide-N-Sert (TC) jaws for enhanced durability and grip
- Jaw Design:
- Features a 1cm (10mm) serrated top jaw and a 1 cm grooved, cross-serrated opposing jaw for maximum grip
- Size:
- 5-1/2 inches (140mm) in length
- Material:
- Made with high-quality German stainless steel
Benefits
- Enhanced Grip:
- The cross-serrated carbide jaws prevent slipping when pulling hard-to-remove pins
- Durability:
- Tungsten Carbide provides a significantly longer lifespan for the cutting/gripping edges compared to standard steel
- Precision:
- Allows for precise, secure handling during delicate, deep-tissue, or specialized surgical procedures
- Reduced Fatigue:
- Designed for consistent, reliable performance with a comfortable, professional "feel"
