Tracheal Hook double sharp 18cm

Clinical Application

Provides secure purchase on the anterior tracheal wall to elevate and stabilize the airway during tracheostomy and other open airway or ENT procedures. The double-sharp tip configuration helps surgeons obtain predictable traction of tracheal rings or peritracheal tissue when creating or enlarging a stoma, facilitating controlled tube placement and exposure of the operative field.

Design & Configuration

The paired sharp hooks are arranged to give reliable bilateral purchase on soft tissue with reduced tendency to slip under traction. At 18 cm overall length the instrument offers reach deep enough for routine adult airway work while remaining maneuverable in confined operative fields. The slim shaft and pointed tips are intended to permit precise placement and controlled elevation without unnecessary bulk.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Tracheal hook
• Pattern / model: Double sharp
• Configuration: Double-sharp hook tips on a single shaft
• Length: 18 cm
• Tip pattern: Paired sharp points for tissue purchase
• Typical use: Traction and elevation of the trachea during tracheostomy and airway exposure
• Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel and engineered for repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles common to hospital and ambulatory surgery center reprocessing workflows. The single-piece hook geometry minimizes crevices and supports routine inspection and maintenance.

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