9” Tendon Stripper Malleable 5.5mm

The 9” Tendon Stripper Malleable 5.5mm is a specialized orthopedic surgical instrument designed for tendon stripping and harvesting procedures. With an overall length of 9 inches and a 5.5mm working size, it provides a practical combination of reach, control, and working access for procedures requiring careful tendon manipulation. The malleable shaft is the key design feature of this tendon stripper. It can be carefully shaped to accommodate the required surgical pathway, helping the surgeon position the instrument according to the anatomy and procedural technique. This flexibility can be particularly useful when a straight, rigid instrument does not provide the desired access or working angle. The 5.5mm size provides a defined working dimension for applications where this configuration is appropriate. The instrument is designed for controlled advancement along the tendon while helping maintain consistent handling during stripping. Its 9-inch length provides useful reach while remaining manageable in the hand. The instrument features a surgeon-oriented design intended to support precise manipulation. A balanced construction and practical handle configuration allow the user to maintain control while advancing or withdrawing the stripper. The malleable shaft can also help adapt the instrument to different approaches without requiring a completely different instrument configuration. This tendon stripper is suitable for orthopedic and related surgical applications involving tendon preparation or harvesting, according to the surgeon’s preferred technique and the requirements of the procedure. Its compact 9-inch length can be useful when working areas require a combination of access and instrument control. When supplied as a reusable surgical instrument, it should be cleaned, inspected, packaged, sterilized, and maintained according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s sterilization protocol. Proper cleaning is particularly important around working surfaces and any areas where biological material may accumulate. The 9″ Malleable Tendon Stripper 5.5mm is a useful addition to orthopedic instrument sets where adjustable access, controlled handling, and a specific 5.5mm configuration are required. Its practical dimensions and malleable construction make it suitable for professional surgical environments where dependable instrument performance and consistent handling are important. Key Features 9-inch overall length 5.5mm working size Malleable shaft for adjustable positioning Designed for tendon stripping and harvesting applications Supports controlled advancement and withdrawal Practical length for surgical handling Provides useful access in orthopedic procedures Designed for precise manual manipulation Suitable for inclusion in orthopedic surgical sets Reusable configuration when supplied and labeled as reusable Easy to incorporate into instrument trays and procedure sets Requires cleaning and sterilization according to validated protocols Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name Malleable Tendon Stripper Overall Length 9 inches Working Size 5.5mm Shaft Type Malleable Instrument Type Tendon Stripper Primary Application Tendon Stripping / Harvesting Surgical Specialty Orthopedic Surgery Handle Manual Reusability Reusable when supplied as reusable Sterilization Follow manufacturer-validated instructions Configuration Single Instrument FAQs 1. What is a 9″ Malleable Tendon Stripper used for? It is designed for tendon stripping and harvesting procedures where controlled manipulation and suitable access are required. 2. What does 5.5mm refer to? The 5.5mm specification identifies the working size of this tendon stripper configuration. 3. Why is the tendon stripper malleable? The malleable shaft can be carefully shaped to help accommodate the desired surgical approach and working position. 4. What is the overall length of this instrument? The overall length is 9 inches. 5. Is this tendon stripper suitable for orthopedic surgery? Yes. It is designed for orthopedic surgical applications involving tendon preparation, stripping, or harvesting, according to the applicable surgical technique. 6. Can the shaft be adjusted during use? The malleable shaft is intended to be shaped before use to achieve the desired configuration. It should be adjusted carefully according to proper instrument-handling practices. 7. Can it be sterilized? If supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be cleaned and sterilized using the manufacturer’s validated instructions and the healthcare facility’s approved sterilization protocol. 8. Is the 5.5mm size available in other lengths? Availability of other lengths or working sizes depends on the product range and supplied configuration. If you want, I can also keep the next tendon stripper descriptions in this exact format and style.