30 matching records for STEEL WIRE.
A wire intended for the fixation of bone fractures that may be implanted or used short-term (e.g., to hold a plate in the correct position during an intervention). It may be used: 1) as a cerclage wire to aid bone fixation; 2) in a loop or figure-of-eight c...
A sterile wire, intended to be percutaneously inserted into the coronary venous vasculature to aid in the transvenous placement and/or removal of implantable pacemaker/defibrillator leads; it may in addition be intended to extract an indwelling catheter or ...
A manual surgical instrument specially designed to grip the end of a wire, typically the self-boring type, for its extraction from the patient's body. It has a scissors-like design with strong curved handles and short pointed jaws that are heavily serrated ...
A thin, implantable rod intended to be used for the stabilization of a bone fracture or bone grafts, or for an osteotomy or arthrodesis (internal and/or external fixation). It is typically drilled into bone and may be smooth or threaded, solid or cannulated...
A heavy-duty, hand-held manual surgical instrument with sturdy handles and blade-like jaws designed to cut orthopaedic wires, cerclages, and small diameter pins or bolts. It has a scissors-like lever action with straight or curved handles and is made of hig...
A surgical instrument with specially designed sturdy blades used to grip, tighten and/or twist wires that are being applied to the patient during a surgical intervention. It typically has a scissors-like design with ring handles, is made of high-grade stain...
A sterile assembly of implantable devices designed for general orthopaedic repairs including procedures for long bone fractures, hips, spine, bone grafting and reinforcement of bone. It may also be used for supplementary fixation and reduction with bone pla...
A non-sterile assembly of implantable devices designed for general orthopaedic repairs including procedures for long bone fractures, hips, spine, bone grafting and reinforcement of bone. It may also be used for supplementary fixation and reduction with bone...
A hand-held dental instrument used in orthodontics to intraorally chill or cool thermally-activated archwires when placing bends in an orthodontic appliance. The device, after it has been precooled (typically with a cryogenic spray), is applied to a desired...
A non-sterile assembly of implantable devices designed for the stabilization of fractured/surgically-cut bones of the limbs (long bones), their appendages (hands, feet), pelvis, craniomaxillofacial bones, and/or for limb-joint fusion. It typically consists ...
A hollow cylinder designed to be inserted into an artificial opening made in the trachea (windpipe) during a tracheotomy to provide a patent airway; it is not custom-made for a specific patient and is not reinforced with a wire. It is typically constructed ...
A thread or slender rod of metal (e.g., stainless steel, precious metal) incorporated into an orthodontic appliance, typically as part of an orthodontic appliance system. It is available in various dimensions and grades, and is used to exert pressure on tee...
A sterile assembly of implantable devices designed for the stabilization of fractured/surgically-cut bones of the limbs (long bones), their appendages (hands, feet), pelvis, craniomaxillofacial bones, and/or for limb-joint fusion. It typically consists of a...
A non-sterile implantable device intended to be used to reduce the deformity of pectus excavatum (funnel chest) by applying outward force from a position deep to the sternum to reposition the sternum; it is typically used in paediatric patients and surgical...
A long, thin, sterile wire intended to be percutaneously placed into the cardiac vasculature (ventricles or coronary vessels) to function as a guide for the introduction, positioning, and/or operation of a device (e.g., catheter, pacing lead); it may also b...
A hand-held manual dental instrument designed to hold small objects or to bend or to cut metal strips or wire used in orthodontic procedures. It is typically made of high-grade steel and consists of two arms/rods that form a handle proximally and extend dis...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to impart force to an orthopaedic implantable device that is inserted to fix or fasten together bones. The device is frequently used to insert devices such as screws, nails, plates, or wires that are used to f...
A long, thin, sterile wire intended to be percutaneously placed into the peripheral vasculature (not heart or central nervous system) to function as a guide for the introduction of devices (e.g., catheters). It is made of metal (e.g., stainless steel, Nitin...
A long, thin wire intended to be percutaneously placed into the peripheral vasculature (not heart or central nervous system) to function as a guide for the introduction of devices (e.g., catheters). It is made of metal (e.g., stainless steel, Nitinol), with...
A sterile, multi-purpose electrical conductor inserted beneath the dermal layer of a patient's skin to record/monitor electrical activity (biopotentials) for physiological measurements [typically electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and evo...
A manual instrument intended to be used to imprint, indent, and/or incise corneal tissue prior to an ophthalmic surgical procedure. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel and includes a long slender handle with a distal end having characteristic...
A sterile, single-strand (monofilament), non-bioabsorbable wire made of metal (e.g., surgical steel, titanium, tantalum) intended to join (approximate) the edges of a soft-tissue wound or incision by stitching (e.g., for abdominal wound closure, intestinal ...
A single-strand (monofilament), non-bioabsorbable wire made of metal (e.g., surgical steel, titanium) intended to join (approximate) the edges of a soft-tissue wound or incision by stitching (e.g., for abdominal wound closure, intestinal anastomosis, hernia...
A sterile, semi-rigid or rigid tube intended to be used during open heart surgery where it is surgically inserted for perfusion of the ascending aorta, serving as a channel for the transport of pumped, oxygenated, blood from a cardiopulmonary bypass system ...
A thin, implantable rod intended to be used for the stabilization of a bone fracture or bone grafts, or for an osteotomy or arthrodesis. It is typically drilled into bone and may be smooth or threaded, solid or cannulated, and/or semi-flexible. Also known a...
A sterile, semi-rigid or rigid tube intended to be used during open heart surgery where it is surgically inserted, typically into the right atrium and superior/inferior vena cava, to serve as a channel for the transport of blood to a cardiopulmonary bypass ...
A heavy-duty manual surgical instrument with specially-designed sturdy handles and blade jaws used to grip, tighten, and/or twist wires during a surgical intervention. It has a scissors-like design with curved handles and is made of high-grade stainless ste...
An assembly of implantable devices designed for the stabilization of fractured/surgically-cut bones of the limbs (long bones), their appendages (hands, feet), pelvis, craniomaxillofacial bones, and/or for limb-joint fusion. It typically consists of a set of...
A non-sterile cylindrical device intended to temporarily hold one or more orthopaedic pin(s) [e.g., K-wires] during sterilization and a surgical procedure for protection against damage. It is made of metal (e.g., stainless steel) and is typically a cylinder...
A long, thin, sterile wire designed to provide the necessary length to allow the exchange of one coronary artery dilatation catheter for another, while maintaining the position of the cardiac catheter guidewire in the coronary artery, during angiography or ...