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The 6 3/8″ Incision Knife Angled is a specialized surgical knife designed for precise incision work in otorhinolaryngological procedures. Its extended 6 3/8-inch profile provides useful reach and controlled handling, while the angled blade configuration allows the working end to approach tissue from a more suitable direction during delicate procedures.
Incision knives of this type are used by trained healthcare professionals when a controlled cutting instrument is required for procedures involving the ear, nose, or throat. The angled configuration can provide improved access to areas where a straight cutting approach may be less convenient. This makes the instrument a practical addition to professional ENT and otologic surgical instrument sets. Manufacturer instructions for the corresponding Rosen incision knife describe this type of instrument as a reusable hand-held device for making precise incisions in or around tissues of the ear, nose, and throat.
The 6 3/8-inch length offers a useful balance between reach and maneuverability. It allows the surgeon to maintain a controlled grip while positioning the working end accurately within the operative field. The angled design also helps establish a suitable cutting orientation without requiring excessive wrist adjustment.
A precision incision knife should provide a stable relationship between the handle, shaft, and cutting edge. This supports deliberate movements and helps the operator maintain control during fine surgical work. The instrument’s relatively slender profile is particularly appropriate for procedures where access and visibility are important considerations.
The corresponding Rosen configuration documented by Ambler Surgical features a straight shaft with a 45-degree angled blade, a tapered blade ranging from 0.5 mm to 3.0 mm wide, and a hexagonal handle. If your product corresponds to this specific configuration, these dimensions can be used for catalog specifications.
Manufactured as a reusable surgical instrument in the referenced configuration, the knife is intended for repeated clinical use when properly processed. After use, it should be carefully cleaned and inspected, paying particular attention to the cutting edge and angled working area. Sterilization should be performed according to the applicable manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s established reprocessing procedures.
The 6 3/8″ Angled Incision Knife is well suited to professional ENT instrument collections requiring a dedicated cutting instrument for precise surgical access. Its angled configuration, extended length, and specialized design make it a useful choice for controlled incision work where instrument orientation is important.
Key Features
- 6 3/8-inch overall instrument length
- Angled incision knife configuration
- Designed for precision surgical incisions
- Suitable for ENT and otologic procedures
- Provides controlled access in confined surgical areas
- Extended shaft supports comfortable instrument positioning
- Designed for accurate cutting movements
- Professional surgical instrument construction
- Reusable configuration
- Easy to inspect and maintain between procedures
- Suitable for ENT surgical instrument sets
- Sterilization compatible when processed according to applicable instructions
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 6 3/8″ Incision Knife Angled |
| Instrument Type | Incision Knife |
| Specialty | ENT / Otology |
| Overall Length | 6 3/8″ |
| Configuration | Angled |
| Shaft | Straight shaft in corresponding Rosen configuration |
| Blade Angle | 45° in corresponding Rosen configuration |
| Blade Design | Tapered |
| Blade Width | 0.5 mm to 3.0 mm in corresponding Rosen configuration |
| Handle | Hexagonal in corresponding Rosen configuration |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Supply Condition | Non-sterile in corresponding configuration |
| Sterilization | Follow applicable manufacturer instructions |
FAQs
What is a 6 3/8″ Incision Knife used for?
It is a precision surgical knife used for controlled incision work, particularly within ENT and otologic surgical applications.
Why is the blade angled?
The angled configuration provides a different approach to the operative site and can improve access and instrument positioning in confined anatomical areas.
How long is this incision knife?
The instrument is 6 3/8 inches long.
Is this incision knife suitable for ENT procedures?
Yes. The corresponding documented configuration is intended for precise incisions involving tissues of the ear, nose, or throat.
Is the instrument reusable?
Yes. The corresponding configuration is identified as a reusable surgical instrument.
What blade angle is associated with the Rosen configuration?
The corresponding Rosen incision knife has a 45-degree angled blade.
What are the blade dimensions?
The corresponding Rosen model has a tapered blade ranging from 0.5 mm to 3.0 mm wide.
How should the knife be sterilized?
The reusable instrument should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to the applicable manufacturer’s validated reprocessing instructions and facility protocol