Volkmann double Curette sharp 13cm

Clinical Application

This double-ended sharp Volkmann curette is intended for precise scraping and controlled removal of soft tissue, granulation tissue, necrotic material, and small amounts of bone during operative procedures. It is commonly used for curettage and debridement in general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, plastic surgery, dermatologic procedures and minor operative suites where controlled tissue sampling or lesion removal is required. The sharp edges facilitate deliberate cutting and harvesting of tissue for biopsy or management of cysts and cavities.

Design & Configuration

The double-ended configuration provides two working tips on a single instrument, allowing quick transition between similarly shaped but oppositely oriented cutting cups without instrument exchange. The sharp cutting edges create efficient penetration and scraping action, improving tactile feedback and control during curettage. At 13 cm overall length the shaft provides reach into shallow to moderately deep cavities while maintaining manual control and visibility at the operative field.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Curette (double-ended, sharp)
• Pattern / model: Volkmann double
• Length: 13 cm
• Tip: sharp curette tips on both ends
• Typical use: targeted curettage, debridement, tissue/bone sampling
• Construction: surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance and repeated reprocessing. The instrument is designed for reuse and is compatible with standard sterilization methods used for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments. The single-piece or precision-forged construction provides consistent tip geometry and long-term edge retention appropriate for recurrent clinical use.

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