Clinical Application
This rigid curette is intended for controlled scraping, debridement and removal of soft tissue and debris, and for collection of tissue samples in procedures that require a robust, non-flexible instrument. The 23 mm curette tip provides a broad scooping surface useful when treating larger lesions or working within cavities where a wider cutting edge or scoop is required. Typical clinical contexts include general surgical debridement, ENT cavity work, and procedures where blunt curettage or tissue sampling is indicated.
Design & Configuration
The instrument's rigid 31 cm shaft affords extended reach and direct tactile feedback during curettage, improving control when working in deeper or less accessible anatomical sites. The Figure 12 pattern denotes a specific scoop profile and tip geometry designed to deliver a broad, even scraping surface; this geometry helps distribute force for efficient tissue removal while minimizing localized trauma. The rigid construction also supports precise directional control during sampling and debridement maneuvers.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: rigid curette
- Pattern / model: Recamair Fig.12
- Configuration: rigid shaft with curette tip
- Length: 31 cm
- Tip size: 23 mm curette tip
- Typical use: scraping, debridement, tissue sampling
- Construction: surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated clinical use and standard reprocessing procedures. The rigid single-piece shaft and scoop tip provide durability and maintain tip geometry under typical intraoperative forces. Reusable design supports instrument traceability and 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