Clinical Application
This tip-only component is intended as a direct replacement for Bruenings pattern instruments configured with a figure 2 profile. The 2 mm round straight tip provides a small, atraumatic contact surface for precise tissue manipulation, needle handling and suture placement in procedures that demand fine control—such as ophthalmic, ENT, plastic/reconstructive and delicate soft-tissue work. Using a tip-only replacement restores tip geometry and function without replacing the entire instrument, supporting consistent surgical performance and reducing lifecycle cost.
Design & Configuration
The round, straight 2 mm geometry delivers a concentric, low-profile grasp that minimizes crush injury to soft tissue and improves centering on needles during suturing. The straight shaft alignment offers direct tactile feedback and predictable bite depth, useful in confined operative fields. As a tip-only assembly, it facilitates targeted repair or upgrading of worn tips and simplifies maintenance workflows in sterile processing.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Replacement tip (tip-only)
- Pattern / model: Bruenings, figure 2
- Configuration: Round straight tip
- Tip size: 2 mm (diameter)
- Typical use: Fine tissue grasping, suturing and needle handling
- Material: Stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Precision-machined from surgical-grade stainless steel with a corrosion-resistant finish suitable for routine sterilization processes. Constructed as a reusable tip-only component to replace worn or damaged tips while preserving the original instrument body and hinge assembly.
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