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The 6″ Bone Tamper 5mm Round Handle is a precision orthopedic surgical instrument designed for controlled manipulation, compaction, and positioning of bone or graft material. Its practical 6-inch length provides convenient working reach, while the 5mm round handle is designed for secure and controlled manual handling during surgical procedures.
Bone tampers are used when controlled manual pressure is required to manipulate or compact bone material within a surgical site. This instrument provides a straightforward design that allows the surgeon to maintain direct tactile control while positioning or compressing bone or graft material. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for orthopedic instrument sets where accurate handling and dependable instrument control are important.
The 5mm round handle provides a balanced gripping surface that can be held comfortably during repeated manual manipulation. Its cylindrical profile allows the instrument to be rotated and positioned easily in the hand, supporting controlled movement and pressure application. The 6-inch length also provides a useful balance between reach and maneuverability without making the instrument unnecessarily long.
The Bone Tamper 5mm Round Handle is suitable for use in orthopedic trauma, reconstructive procedures, bone grafting applications, and other surgical techniques involving controlled bone manipulation. The instrument can be used alongside other bone tampers, compactors, impactors, and bone-handling instruments with different working configurations.
The instrument is typically manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide the strength and rigidity required for professional surgical handling. The durable construction supports repeated controlled use when the instrument is properly maintained. A smooth, properly finished surface also facilitates routine cleaning and supports effective reprocessing.
The simple construction allows easy integration into orthopedic surgical trays and instrument sets. Its round handle offers a familiar manual grip while maintaining a direct connection between the user’s hand and the working end. This design can support precise tactile feedback when controlled pressure is needed.
For reusable instruments, proper cleaning, inspection, and sterilization are essential. The Bone Tamper should be processed according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing protocols. Before use, inspect the handle, shaft, and working end for bending, cracks, corrosion, surface damage, or other signs of wear.
The 6″ Bone Tamper 5mm Round Handle is a practical addition to orthopedic surgical instrument collections requiring reliable manual control for bone manipulation, graft positioning, and controlled compaction.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall instrument length
- 5mm round handle design
- Designed for controlled bone manipulation and compaction
- Suitable for positioning bone and graft material
- Round handle provides secure manual control
- Supports precise tactile handling during procedures
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive applications
- Useful for bone grafting procedures
- Typically manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel
- Durable construction for repeated professional use
- Smooth surface supports cleaning and reprocessing
- Suitable for orthopedic surgical instrument sets
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 6″ Bone Tamper 5mm Round Handle |
| Instrument Type | Bone Tamper |
| Overall Length | 6 inches |
| Handle Diameter | 5mm |
| Handle Style | Round |
| Primary Function | Bone manipulation and compaction |
| Application | Bone and graft material handling |
| Specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Material | Surgical-grade stainless steel, typically |
| Design | Manual surgical instrument |
| Grip | Round handle |
| Reusable | Yes, when designed and processed accordingly |
| Sterilization | Follow manufacturer’s validated instructions |
| Intended Use | Professional surgical use |
FAQs
What is the 6″ Bone Tamper used for?
The Bone Tamper is used for controlled manipulation, positioning, and compaction of bone or graft material during orthopedic and reconstructive procedures.
What does the 5mm round handle mean?
The 5mm measurement refers to the diameter of the round handle. Its cylindrical shape provides a straightforward gripping surface for controlled manual handling.
Why is the Bone Tamper 6 inches long?
The 6-inch length provides practical working reach while maintaining convenient hand control and maneuverability during surgical manipulation.
Is this Bone Tamper suitable for bone grafting?
It can be used to assist with controlled positioning and compaction of bone graft material when appropriate for the specific surgical technique.
What material is the Bone Tamper made from?
Bone tampers of this type are typically manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for strength, rigidity, durability, and corrosion resistance when properly maintained.
Can the Bone Tamper be sterilized?
If supplied as a reusable surgical instrument, it should be cleaned and sterilized according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and applicable facility protocols.
How should this Bone Tamper be maintained?
Clean the instrument promptly after use, inspect the handle and working components for damage or wear, and follow validated cleaning and sterilization procedures.