Ferris-Smith Lami-Rong. str 6x10mm, 18cm

Clinical Application

Designed for controlled removal of lamina, small bone fragments and tough ligamentous tissue during spinal decompression procedures. The straight Ferris-Smith rongeur is commonly used by neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons for laminectomy, posterior decompression and targeted bone nibbling in confined midline approaches. The 6 x 10 mm bite provides a moderate per-pass resection useful for incremental bone removal without excessive disruption of the surgical field.

Design & Configuration

The straight shaft aligns the cutting jaws with a midline posterior approach, improving sightlines and direct access to laminar and facet surfaces. The 6 x 10 mm jaw dimension balances bite size and precision—large enough for efficient bone removal yet small enough to permit controlled, tactile feedback in delicate spinal anatomy. At 18 cm overall length the instrument delivers reach into deep operative corridors while maintaining handling control for fine dissections.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Ferris-Smith laminectomy rongeur
• Configuration: straight
• Jaw/bite size: 6 x 10 mm
• Overall length: 18 cm
• Typical use: bone and ligament removal during spinal decompression and laminectomy
• Reusable: yes

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision-ground cutting surfaces to preserve sharpness and resist corrosion. Construction supports repeated reprocessing and sterilization in standard clinical workflows.

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