30 matching records for CURETTE.
A manual surgical instrument designed for cutting and excising bone tissue typically during an orthopaedic or a plastic surgery procedure. It is typically designed as a long, slender instrument with a handle at the proximal end and a concave, spoon-like tip...
A hand-held dental instrument with a sharp, hollow-ground blade, usually rounded and semicircular in cross-section, used with a pulling action to remove calculus of periodontal pockets and smooth root surfaces; it is not a gingival retraction cord packing t...
A hand-held, blunt, manual ophthalmic surgical instrument intended for manipulation/retraction of intraocular structures, lens nucleus splitting/manipulation, removal of foreign bodies in the eye, corneal manipulation (e.g., LASIK flap lifting), and/or in s...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed for scraping and/or excising tissue from a wide variety of anatomical sites, and includes at least one non-dermal application (i.e., non-dedicated). It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel, availabl...
A rod-like, solid surgical instrument designed to dilate the cervical canal after its insertion through the cervical os. Commonly known as a uterine dilator, it is typically made of metal or plastic material and has a tapered, rounded distal tip. It may hav...
A heavy, hand-held, surgical instrument with an open ring-shaped or fenestrated tip at the distal end of a long shaft that is used to scrape the lining of the uterus for the removal of tissue during a gynaecological procedure, typically for the removal of a...
A hand-held, sterile surgical instrument used to scrape and score the cancellous vertebral bone of the spine, typically during a percutanous, minimally-invasive procedure. It consists of a long, thin, metal shaft that terminates distally in a mushroom-like ...
A slender, hand-held, manual surgical instrument designed for procedures during middle ear surgery (e.g., removal of the superior bony rim), and may in addition be used for scraping within the ear canal (e.g., removing wax). The instrument has a serrated or...
A slender, hand-held, manual surgical instrument designed for scraping and/or excising tissue from one of the paranasal sinuses (i.e., frontal, sphenoidal, ethmoidal, maxillary). The distal end of the instrument is finished in an appropriate shape (e.g., cu...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument intended to be used to scrape and debride tissue from a bone surface (e.g., cancellous vertebral bone of the spine) or a cavity wall during a neurosurgical procedure. It consists of a long, thin, metal shaft that termi...
A slender, hand-held, manual surgical instrument designed for scraping within the ear canal (e.g., removing wax), and during middle ear surgery (e.g., removal of the superior bony rim). The instrument has a serrated or blunt loop, or hook, at its distal end...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument intended to be used to scrape and debride tissue from a bone surface (e.g., cancellous vertebral bone of the spine) or a cavity wall during a neurosurgical procedure. It consists of a long, thin, metal shaft that termi...
A hand-held, manual, ophthalmic surgical instrument typically with a fenestrated, spoon-shaped or ring-like tip which can be either sharp or blunt, intended to be used to obtain or remove eye tissue through a scraping action. It is typically made of metal. ...
A sterile, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed exclusively for the precise scraping and/or excising of skin/dermal tissue (e.g., for treatment of superficial warts or wounds). It is available in a variety of shapes/sizes and has an appropriately-s...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed for cutting and excising adenoid tissue (hypertrophic lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx) during an adenoidectomy (adenectomy). It is typically designed as a long, slender instrument with a handle at the proxi...
A sterile, tubular, semi-rigid, hand-held device used to scrape the lining of the uterus for the removal of tissue during a gynaecological procedure, typically for the removal of an early or non-viable embryo/foetus. The device typically has a rounded blunt...
A collection of sterile manual devices intended to create a percutaneous access channel within a vertebral body or other bones (e.g., hand, radius, tibia, calcaneus) prior to the use of an inflatable balloon (e.g., a balloon catheter or balloon tamp) to cre...
A hand-held, surgical instrument used to for the removal of small amounts of endometrial secretions and/or tissue from the uterus for biopsy purposes. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel and is available in a variety of designs: 1) a long, th...
A collection of sterile devices designed for the collection of a tissue sample taken from the lining of the uterus (endometrium). It typically includes an aspirating curette, a specimen container and other materials. It is used in the study of endometrial c...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed exclusively for the precise scraping and/or excising of skin/dermal tissue (e.g., for treatment of superficial warts or wounds). It is available in a variety of shapes/sizes and has an appropriately-shaped dis...
A hand-held, blunt, manual ophthalmic surgical instrument intended for manipulation/retraction of intraocular structures, lens nucleus splitting/manipulation, removal of foreign bodies in the eye, corneal manipulation (e.g., LASIK flap lifting), and/or in s...
A hand-held, manual, non-surgical device intended to scrape within the ear canal primarily for the extraction of ear wax during an ear/nose/throat (ENT) procedure; it is not intended for surgical scraping or manipulation of tissues. It may have various desi...
A collection of devices which includes a foreign body extraction instrument (typically a curette or forceps), and an electrically-powered light source, and a magnifying lens intended to be inserted into the nasal or ear canal to grip and extract a foreign b...
A rod-like, solid surgical instrument designed to dilate the cervical canal after its insertion through the cervical os. Commonly known as a uterine dilator, it is typically made of metal or plastic material and has a tapered, rounded distal tip. It may hav...
A sterile, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed for cutting and excising adenoid tissue (hypertrophic lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx) during an adenoidectomy (adenectomy). It is typically designed as a long, slender instrument with a handle at ...
A slender, hand-held, surgical instrument that is used to clear blockages of the Eustachian tube during an ear/nose/throat (ENT) procedure. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel and can be either rigid or malleable (bendable) and has a small, h...
A hand-held dental instrument with a spoon-shaped working end designed to scrape oral tissues. This is a reusable device.
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed exclusively for the precise scraping and/or excising of skin/dermal tissue (e.g., for treatment of superficial warts or wounds). It is available in a variety of shapes/sizes and has an appropriately-shaped dis...
A hand-held, manual, ophthalmic surgical instrument typically with a fenestrated, spoon-shaped or ring-like tip which can be either sharp or blunt, intended to be used to obtain or remove eye tissue through a scraping action. It is typically made of metal. ...
A collection of devices intended for treatment of cutaneous foot disorders such as hardened skin, corns, and ingrown/ingrowing toenails. It typically consists of two or more of the following items: nail cutters, nail file, dermal curette, scalpel handle and...