Clinical Application
This straight Hibbs bone chisel is designed for controlled removal, shaping and beveling of cortical bone. The 6 mm blade width provides a moderate bite suitable for precise cortical cuts, graft preparation, and contouring during orthopedic and podiatric procedures where direct hand-driven osteotomy or trimming is required. The 24 cm overall length gives extended reach for use in deeper surgical fields and larger extremity cases while maintaining tactile feedback for the operator.
Design & Configuration
The straight (str) geometry delivers a predictable cutting angle and direct transfer of hand force to the blade, aiding accuracy when seating or shaving bone surfaces. A narrow 6 mm blade concentrates force for efficient cortical engagement without excessive removal of surrounding bone. The longer 24 cm shaft improves access to deeper or less accessible sites while preserving control at the handle, making it useful where a combination of reach and precision is required.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone chisel
- Pattern / model: Hibbs
- Configuration: Straight
- Length / size: 24 cm
- Tip / blade width: 6 mm
- Typical surgical use: Cortical bone cutting, shaping and removal in orthopedic and podiatric procedures
- Material / construction: Surgical‑grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Precision-forged surgical-grade stainless steel construction provides the strength and edge retention required for repeated bone work. The blade is ground to a keen profile for controlled cutting and is corrosion-resistant to withstand routine sterilization cycles. Designed for reusable service in sterile environments.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy