Clinical Application
Designed for targeted bone nibbling and removal in confined operative fields where controlled, small bites are required. Commonly used in spine and cranial procedures, otolaryngology, maxillofacial surgery and select orthopedic applications to excise small cortical fragments, sculpt bone edges, and clear bone debris adjacent to delicate structures.
Design & Configuration
The slender 3 mm biting tip provides a narrow footprint for precise engagement of small or thin bone without extensive collateral trauma. A 19 cm overall length offers reach into deeper or less accessible surgical corridors while maintaining tactile feedback for controlled cutting. The slim profile helps improve line-of-sight and instrument access in constrained spaces.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone rongeur
- Pattern / model: Defourmentel
- Configuration: Slender 3 mm tip
- Length: 19 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: 3 mm biting tip for focused bone nibbling
- Typical use: Precise bone removal in confined or deep surgical sites
- Material / construction: Surgical stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and repeated sterilization. Engineered for reusable use and routine processing in central sterile departments; compatible with standard sterilization protocols used for stainless steel instruments.
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