Clinical Application
Provides controlled, low-speed manual drilling for orthopedic and trauma procedures where tactile feedback and incremental control are required. Common applications include creation of pilot holes for screws, insertion of K-wires or Steinmann pins, and small‑fragment fixation in hand, wrist, foot, and other peripheral bone procedures. The hand-powered operation is useful in settings without power instrumentation, in pediatric cases where reduced speed is preferred, and when direct tactile perception of cortical penetration is desired.
Design & Configuration
The instrument uses a hand-operated rotational mechanism coupled to a stainless steel chuck that secures straight-shank drill bits. Manual operation allows precise incremental advancement and improved tactile feedback compared with powered drills, reducing the risk of over‑penetration and thermal damage when used with appropriate technique. The compact, hand-held configuration facilitates use in confined anatomical spaces and offers immediate directional control during delicate bone work.
Instrument Specifications
- Hand-powered bone drill with chuck for straight-shank bits
- Stainless steel chuck for secure bit retention
- Intended for manual drilling of cortical and cancellous bone
- Reusable design suitable for repeated sterilization
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel with a stainless steel (s.s) chuck to provide corrosion resistance and durable bit retention. Engineered for reusable clinical use and compatible with standard sterilization 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