30 matching records for Blades.
A strongly constructed, hand-held, surgical instrument designed to separate a bone into two parts through a cutting action. It typically consists of an instrument having one or two sharp robust blades that close over the bone and cut it. It is available in ...
An ophthalmic surgical instrument designed to cut either anterior or posterior segment tissue during eye surgery. It is typically: 1) two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut with a shearing action (i.e....
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut/dissect a variety of tissues during open surgery and having no dedication to a specific anatomy or clinical use; it might in addition be intended for cutting materials associated with surgery (e.g., sut...
A hand-held dental instrument used to cut oral tissue during a dental surgical procedure. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut with a shearing action (i.e., the blades cut as the sharpen...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut/dissect a variety of tissues during open surgery and having no dedication to a specific anatomy or clinical use; it might in addition be intended for cutting materials associated with surgery (e.g., sut...
A hand-held, manual, surgical instrument used to cut tissue during ear/nose/throat (ENT) or plastic surgery in or on the nose and its associated structures. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and wh...
A hand-held surgical instrument used during surgery to cut suture or ligature material, i.e., to divide lengths or remove excessive/unwanted ends. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut wi...
A hand-held device designed specifically for trimming the nails of a patient. Also known as a nail cutter, it is a robust instrument comprised of two hinged cutting blades that are conjoined at the handle end of the device. The blades are sprung to hold the...
A hand-held ophthalmic surgical instrument used to grasp, manipulate, compress, pull, or join eye and/or surrounding tissues during a surgical intervention. It is typically: 1) a one-piece instrument with a tweezers-like design having two conjoined blades w...
A hand-held dental instrument designed to cut metal bands. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut with a shearing action (i.e., the blades cut as the sharpened edges pass one another as th...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to excise hypertrophic lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx (i.e., pharyngeal tonsils or adenoids) during a procedure known as an adenoidectomy. It is typically a long, slender instrument with cutting blades at ...
A hand-held manual instrument designed to cut and split a fingernail or toenail, typically for removal, during a surgical intervention. It comprises two pivoted blades with curved handles and is operated by forcing the lower blade under the nail to be cut a...
A sterile, hand-held device designed specifically for trimming the nails of a patient. Also known as a nail cutter, it is a robust instrument comprised of two hinged cutting blades that are conjoined at the handle end of the device. The blades are sprung to...
A surgical instrument designed for the purpose of cutting and splitting a finger or toenail, typically for removal, during a surgical intervention. It comprises two pivoted blades with finger and thumb ring handles and is operated by forcing the lower blade...
A hand-held surgical instrument used to cut tonsil tissue during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut with a shearing action (i.e., the blades cut as the s...
A hand-held device designed specifically for cutting the nails of a patient. It is comprised of two pivoted blades with finger and thumb ring-handles, which cut the nails with a shearing action (i.e., the fine blades cut when the sharpened edges pass one an...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed specifically to cut the umbilical cord after birth. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut with a shearing action (i.e., the blades cut as t...
A hand-held, manual, obstetrical, surgical instrument intended to cut the outlet of the vagina in childbirth so as to facilitate the birth of the child (also known as perineotomy). It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and ...
A sterile, hand-held manual instrument designed to cut and split a fingernail or toenail, typically for removal, during a surgical intervention. It comprises two pivoted blades with curved handles and is operated by forcing the lower blade under the nail to...
A hand-operated instrument with specially designed blades intended to separate and spread hardened plaster, i.e., plaster that has already formed a cast around a patient's limb or body part. It is designed like large forceps with flat, outer-edge serrated b...
A sterile, hand-held device designed specifically for cutting the nails of a patient. It is comprised of two pivoted blades with finger and thumb ring-handles, which cut the nails with a shearing action (i.e., the fine blades cut when the sharpened edges pa...
A hand-operated surgical instrument with specially designed blades used to separate and spread hardened plaster, i.e., that which has already been used to form a cast around a patient's limb or body part. It is designed like a large size forceps with flat s...
A manual surgical instrument with strong, curved blades used to grasp and break apart hardened plaster, i.e., that which has already been used to form a cast around a patient's limb or body part. It is designed like a large size forceps with curved serrated...
A hand-held ophthalmic surgical instrument designed to grasp, manipulate, compress, pull, or join eye and/or surrounding tissues during a surgical intervention. It is typically: 1) a one-piece instrument with a tweezers-like design having two conjoined blad...
A hand-held surgical instrument with specially strong, curved blades that is used to cut small plaster cast dressings and layers of thick material, e.g., bandages. It is designed like a strong pair of scissors with two pivoted blades usually provided with f...
A hand-held surgical instrument used to cut the abdominal tissue, in particular the abdominal wall tissue, during surgery. It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with ring handles which cut with a shearing action (i.e., the blades cut as ...
A hand-held, manual, obstetrical, surgical instrument intended to cut the outlet of the vagina in childbirth so as to facilitate the birth of the child (also known as perineotomy). It comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and ...
A hand-held, manually-operated, surgical instrument with a profiled, forward-scraping edge (sharp or blunt, sometimes double-sided) used to elevate and/or detach rib periosteum (membrane of fibrous connective tissue) from the underlying bone by a pushing ac...
A device designed to be used by a person with a disability to assist them with cutting or shortening their fingernails or toenails. It will be a robust instrument with curved cutting blades to suit the natural curvature of human nails. It comprises two hing...
A hand-held manual device designed to be used by a patient (layperson) in the home to cut an ostomy appliance (e.g., ostomy flange); it is not intended to cut tissues, sutures, or bandages. It is comprised of two pivoted shearing blades with handles, whereb...