4.0 mm x 2.0 mm, 8″ (20.0 cm) Sullivan-Style Biopsy Punch is commonly used to collect biopsy tissue from the uterus. The instrument features a full finger handle and a single finger handle for a comfortable grip. The 4.0 MM X 2.0 MM bite is at the tip to collect the tissue sample.
Taylor Percussion Hammer is ideally used for general diagnostic evaluation of deep tendon reflexes. The Taylor or tomahawk style hammer is distinguishable by its triangular head which provides one end which is pointed and another that is wider. This solid handled hammer is available in two sizes of varied length to accommodate adult and pediatric patients.
Grooved Director and Tongue Tie contains a plain point at one end and a butterfly-shaped director on the other end. This stainless steel instrument is typically used during a frenotomy to lift the tongue back and expose the frenulum. The frenulum would rest on the grooved part of the director and then be cut with iris scissors. Depending on the patient, this device is offered in various lengths.
Wachtendfeld Clip Forceps have the primary purpose of applying surgical metal clips that can be used on wounds that need to be closed. This thumb forceps also contains small teeth at the tip of the jaws to make sure the clips are held properly. The instrument is designed with an indent on the handle to provide a place to rest the thumb comfortably and assure a good grasp.
Wartenberg Neurological Pin Wheel is designed for use in eliciting nerve reactions and testing sensitivities as it is rolled across the skin. This uniquely designed instrument features a wheel with evenly spaced spokes which can be rolled across the skin with varied pressure and speed. The handle is slightly offset at an angle to allow optimal maneuverability while maintaining an even pressure on varied anatomical locations.
medium, right opening, w/ smoke evacuation tube Weisman-Graves Ebonized Vaginal Speculum is a double-bladed instrument with a right or left opening to facilitate visualization and/or procedural access to the vaginal canal. Ebonized instruments feature a durable, black coating for use in laser surgery procedures. The ebonized finish is designed to absorb stray energy and reduce reflection, thus reducing the risk of injury by laser. Most instruments, including ones not shown ebonized here, can be ebonized for use in laser surgery cases – please ask your sales representative or contact us for more information