Clinical Application
Designed for controlled removal and contouring of small bone fragments, this Lempert pattern bone rongeur is used where precise, incremental bites are required. Its straight profile and 19 cm working length make it suitable for procedures that require reach with direct access, including spinal and peripheral orthopedic work, craniofacial and maxillofacial bone shaping, and select ENT applications. The cupped biting tip facilitates secure capture of bone chips while minimizing unintended engagement of adjacent soft tissues.
Design & Configuration
The straight shank aligns the cutting jaws with the surgeon’s line of approach for predictable force transmission and direct visualization. A plier-style hinge concentrates hand force at the short, cup-shaped jaws to produce precise, controlled bites—important when working in confined spaces or when fine contouring is required. The 19 cm length balances reach and tactile feedback, allowing access to deeper anatomy without excessive shaft flex.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone rongeur (Lempert pattern)
- Configuration: Straight
- Overall length: 19 cm
- Tip/jaw: Cup-shaped biting jaws for bone nibbling and chip removal
- Typical use: Orthopedic, spinal, craniofacial, ENT and maxillofacial bone work
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Autoclavable, intended for repeated use
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument is finished to resist corrosion and withstand standard sterilization cycles. Machined jaws and a precision hinge provide consistent bite performance and alignment over repeated use. The instrument is specified and finished for reusable, autoclavable clinical 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