Wagener Ear Hook blunt 14cm Fig.2

Clinical Application

Designed for otologic and ENT procedures, this blunt ear hook provides controlled, atraumatic retraction and delineation of soft tissue within the external auditory canal and surgical field. It is useful for elevating soft tissue and perichondrium, exposing canal margins, securing tissue edges during microsurgical dissection, and aiding in placement or removal of small packing or graft material under magnification.

Design & Configuration

The blunt hook tip reduces the risk of accidental tissue perforation while allowing precise engagement of soft tissue. At 14 cm overall length the shaft gives the surgeon working reach into the canal or deeper operative sites while maintaining a comfortable handle-to-field distance. The Fig.2 geometry in the Wagener line provides a purpose-built balance between shaft curvature and tip orientation to support controlled retraction in constrained spaces and under the operative microscope.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Ear hook
• Pattern / model: Wagener, Fig.2
• Configuration: Blunt hook
• Length: 14 cm
• Tip pattern: Blunt hook tip for atraumatic handling
• Typical use: Otologic and ENT retraction and manipulation
• Material: Surgical‑grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes; compatible with standard sterilization cycles

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical‑grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity. Precision forged and finished to maintain a slim profile for visibility in the operative field. Constructed for repeated clinical use and compatibility with standard steam sterilization (autoclave) processes.

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