Clinical Application
This instrument is designed for controlled bone curettage and fine bone work in confined surgical fields. It is used to remove small bone fragments, scrape residual cancellous bone, define bony margins and perform delicate contouring during procedures in otology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, maxillofacial and other specialties where precise bone removal is required. The slender profile and 21.5 cm length allow access into narrow canals and deeper cavities while maintaining tactile feedback for the surgeon.
Design & Configuration
The curette features a slender shaft terminating in a concave, sharp-edged bowl that permits controlled scraping and levering of bony material. The straight geometry transmits hand force directly to the tip for predictable cutting and sculpting action. The handle is sized for secure two-finger or palm grip to support fine movements and rotation in tight spaces. These attributes make it suitable for tasks that require precision rather than gross bone removal.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone curette
- Pattern / model: Lempert, Fig.000
- Length: 21.5 cm
- Tip: Concave curette bowl for scraping and debridement
- Typical use: Precise bone removal, contouring, and fragment excision in confined operative fields
- Reusable construction
Material & Construction
Constructed from high-grade surgical stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance, edge retention at the curette rim and durability for repeated sterilization cycles. The instrument is supplied as a reusable surgical tool compatible with standard cleaning and sterilization workflows.
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