Hercules-Type Wire Cutter – 3.0 mm Wire Max

5-1/2" (14.0 cm) Blunt Jaw Pliers can be used in a variety of surgical procedures that require the insertion and manipulation of wires. This instrument features slightly rounded handles which makes it easy to hold and operate manually and is a traditionally utility poliers with adjustable jaws. The blunt jaws prevent breakage and splintering of the wire and allows for increased pressure to reshape it to the appropriate shape. Wires can be used to approximate fractures or can be inserted through skin and bone to provide traction on the bone.

side cutting maximum capacity 1?8" (3.2mm), 9-1/2" (24.1 cm)Double Action Pin Cutter is an instrument ideally suited for use in surgical procedures that require the insertion of surgical pins and subsequently the clipping and resizing of their lengths. Many orthopedic and neurosurgical spinal procedures require the insertion of pins to stabilize a repaired fracture or an inserted graft. These pins often need to be trimmed to allow them to be set at a more appropriate length for the individual patient and these cutter can be used for that. This instrument is double action and is side cutting and has a maximum capacity of 3.2 mm.

tungsten carbide jaws, double-action, 1/16" (1.7 mm) maximum capacity, 7-1/8" (18.1 cm) Front and Side Wire Cutter is designed for use in surgical procedures that require manipulation of the length of surgical wire. In procedures such as laminectomies or total hip replacements insertion of a wire is necessary to confer some stability to the newly operated upon region. Not only does this give stability but speeds up the healing time and prevents trauma to the area during the healing process. This particular cutter is a front and side cutter and features double action tungsten carbide jaws that has a maximum capacity of 1.7 mm.

for drill-wires of 2.5 - 4.0 mm, replaceable tungsten carbide blades & replaceable rubber jaws, 11" (27.9 cm) Hercules-Type Wire Cutter is a highly reliable instrument made for use in a variety of surgical procedures that require wire and thus cutting of wire. This wire cutter is specifically designed for use with drill-wires at a maximum ranging from 2.5 – 4.0 mm. This instrument features replaceable tungsten carbide blades which are inherently more durable than stainless steel and have an extended service-life. It also features replaceable rubber jaws making it highly versatile and customizable to accommodate a vast array of surgical scenarios. This instrument is available in either a standard design or left-handed.