Clinical Application
Designed to deliver precise, controlled percussive force in procedures that require measured blows rather than gross impact. The compact 25 mm head and 260 g mass make this instrument suitable for delicate tasks such as seating small implants or prosthetic components, tapping osteotomes or chisels, and performing fine reductions in confined operative fields. Common clinical settings include orthopedic, trauma, maxillofacial, ENT and dental procedures where controlled instrument-to-instrument strikes are required.
Design & Configuration
The single-headed design concentrates force into a small contact area for focused impacts with minimal bounce. The 19 cm overall length provides close hand positioning and leverage for fine control in limited exposure sites. The selected 260 g (9 oz) mass provides moderate striking energy suited to delicate bone work and instrument seating without the excessive force of larger surgical hammers.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Surgical hammer
- Model: Lucae Hammer
- Head diameter: 25 mm
- Weight: 260 g (9 oz)
- Overall length: 19 cm
- Configuration: Single-headed percussion instrument
- Typical use: Controlled percussive strikes for impacting instruments, seating components, and delicate bone manipulation
- Construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability for repeated clinical use. The head dimensions and mass are selected to balance impact force and control; the instrument is intended for repeated sterilization and reuse in sterile operative 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