Babinsky Prcussion Hammer 22cm

Clinical Application

Designed for neurological examination at the bedside, in clinics, and in perioperative assessment, this instrument is used to elicit deep tendon reflexes (eg, patellar, Achilles, biceps) and superficial/plantar responses. The instrument assists clinicians in grading reflexes, screening for peripheral neuropathy, monitoring spinal cord function, and documenting changes in neuromuscular status over time.

Design & Configuration

The Babinsky pattern provides a compact, balanced geometry that delivers a focused, reproducible percussive stimulus. The 22 cm overall length offers reach and leverage for controlled delivery of force while maintaining tactile feedback through the handle. The hammer’s weighted head produces consistent impact energy for reliable reflex elicitation, and an ergonomic handle helps clinicians modulate amplitude and direction for different tendon targets.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Babinsky percussion (reflex) hammer
• Overall length: 22 cm
• Intended exam use: deep tendon reflexes and plantar response testing
• Configuration: weighted striking head with rigid handle for controlled percussion
• Reusable design for repeated clinical use

Material & Construction

Constructed with a metal handle for rigidity and durability and a molded rubber striking head to deliver a consistent, damped impact. The materials are selected for repeated clinical use and cleaning between patients; follow your facility’s reprocessing protocols for disinfection and sterilization as applicable.

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