Piccolo Composite Nailing System / CarboClear Pedicle Screw System
Primary DI
07290109338002
Brand
Piccolo Composite Nailing System / CarboClear Pedicle Screw System
Company
CARBOFIX ORTHOPEDICS LTD
Model
Mallet
Catalog number
Q9105110
Device description
Mallet for use with the Piccolo Composite Humeral, Tibial, Femoral,Proximal Femur and Ankle Arthrodesis Nailing Systems, and with the CarboClear Pedicle Screw System.
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to strike a surface or another device (e.g., a surgical chisel, gouge, driver) to drive it during a surgical intervention. It is available in a variety of designs and materials; the shaft is typically made of metal (e.g., chromed iron (Fe) or high-grade stainless steel), but can be made of synthetic materials (e.g., Tufnol), and tapers distally to the head. The head is typically a solid, cylindrical shape normally being double-ended and made of solid (iron/steel) or shock-absorbing materials (e.g., rubber, plastic, or Tufnol). Also referred to as a surgical hammer it may also be used for autopsy. This is a reusable device.