Kocher Goitre (Thyroid) Dissector w.hole 15cm

Clinical Application

This instrument is intended for thyroid and neck surgery where controlled dissection and gland mobilization are required. The fenestrated Kocher-style dissector is used to elevate and retract the thyroid lobe, secure soft tissue for traction, and assist in blunt and limited sharp dissection during thyroidectomy and goitre excision. Its geometry helps surgeons obtain exposure in the central neck while facilitating delivery of an enlarged gland through a neck incision and minimizing slippage when applying traction.

Design & Configuration

The instrument features a Kocher-style dissector configuration with a central hole (fenestration) in the working tip. The fenestration provides a reliable point to engage tissue for traction or to permit controlled capture of tissue edges, reducing slippage compared with a plain blade. A 15 cm overall length offers ergonomic reach for the confined operative field of the anterior neck without excess shaft bulk. The working tip is optimized for combined blunt and precise dissection to separate the thyroid capsule from surrounding tissues while allowing the operator to maneuver near critical structures.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Kocher (Goitre / Thyroid) dissector
• Working feature: Central fenestration (hole) in the tip for tissue capture
• Overall length: 15 cm
• Primary use: Thyroidectomy, goitre mobilization, neck soft-tissue dissection
• Construction: Reusable surgical instrument

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel suitable for repeated cleaning, sterilization, and clinical use. The reusable construction supports standard facility reprocessing workflows and provides durable performance for routine endocrine and head & neck procedures.

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