

Catalogue reference: US-46259
The 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down is a precision spinal surgical instrument designed for controlled removal of intervertebral disc and bone tissue. Ideal for orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, it ensures accuracy, deep access, and long-lasting performance.
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The 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down is a specialized orthopedic and spinal surgical instrument designed for the precise excision of intervertebral disc material and small bone fragments during complex spinal procedures. It is widely used by orthopedic surgeons, spine specialists, and neurosurgeons for controlled tissue removal in deep and confined anatomical regions. This instrument features a downward-facing jaw configuration , which enhances access to inferior spinal structures and allows surgeons to approach tissue from an optimized angle for better control and visibility. The 2 x 10 mm bite size provides highly precise and delicate tissue removal, making it especially suitable for fine spinal work where accuracy is critical. The downward orientation supports efficient access in lumbar and cervical decompression procedures where lower anatomical planes must be reached safely. With an extended 12-inch length , the Cushing IVD Rongeur provides superior reach for deep spinal surgical sites. This extended profile is particularly beneficial in complex procedures where standard instruments may not offer sufficient depth or maneuverability. The long shaft ensures stable handling and excellent tactile feedback, enabling surgeons to maintain precision even in challenging operative environments. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance over time. The material is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining sharp cutting efficiency and structural integrity. Its polished finish minimizes glare under surgical lighting and reduces tissue adherence, allowing for easier cleaning and maintenance. The precision-engineered jaws deliver smooth and controlled biting action, enabling accurate removal of intervertebral disc tissue with minimal trauma to surrounding structures. The ergonomic handle design provides a secure grip, reduces hand fatigue, and enhances overall surgical control during prolonged procedures. This combination of ergonomic design and precision engineering ensures reliable performance in demanding surgical environments. The 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down is commonly used in spinal decompression surgeries, laminectomies, discectomies, and other orthopedic procedures requiring controlled bone and disc removal. Its narrow bite size and downward jaw design make it particularly effective for delicate work in deep anatomical regions. This instrument is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated sterilization without loss of performance or durability. Its reusable construction makes it a cost-effective solution for hospitals, surgical centers, and orthopedic clinics while ensuring compliance with strict hygiene and infection control standards. Engineered for precision, strength, and reliability, the 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down is an essential instrument in modern spine surgery. It combines advanced design, high-quality materials, and ergonomic functionality to support safe and efficient surgical outcomes. Key Features Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction Downward jaw design for deep spinal access 2 x 10 mm bite size for highly precise tissue removal Extended 12-inch length for superior reach Precision-machined jaws for controlled rongeuring Ergonomic handle design for improved grip and comfort Corrosion-resistant polished finish for durability Smooth and accurate cutting mechanism Fully autoclavable and reusable instrument Ideal for orthopedic, spinal, and neurosurgical procedures Designed for confined and deep anatomical regions Minimizes trauma to surrounding tissues Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Intervertebral Disc Rongeur Application Spinal Disc and Bone Removal Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Polished / Satin Finish Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery Instrument Type Cushing IVD Rongeur Jaw Configuration Down Bite Size 2 x 10 mm Overall Length 12 Inches Usage Professional Surgical Use Product Contents 1 × 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down Applications The 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down is commonly used in: Lumbar discectomy procedures Cervical discectomy procedures Spinal decompression surgeries Laminectomy procedures Removal of intervertebral disc material Bone fragment excision in spine surgery Neurosurgical spinal interventions Orthopedic spinal reconstruction Deep spinal access surgeries General orthopedic and spine procedures FAQs 1. What is the 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down used for? It is used for precise removal of intervertebral disc and bone fragments during spinal surgeries such as decompression and discectomy procedures. 2. What does the 2 x 10 mm bite size indicate? It refers to the jaw size, allowing controlled and fine removal of disc tissue with high precision. 3. Why is the downward jaw design important? The downward configuration improves access to inferior anatomical structures and deep spinal regions. 4. What material is this instrument made from? It is manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. 5. Is the instrument reusable and sterilizable? Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for repeated autoclave sterilization cycles. 6. Which specialties commonly use this instrument? Orthopedic surgeons, spine surgeons, and neurosurgeons commonly use this rongeur in spinal procedures. 7. Is this suitable for deep spinal surgery? Yes, its 12-inch length provides excellent reach for deep and complex spinal surgical access.
| Instrument name | 12″ Cushing IVD Rongeur – 2x10mm, Down |
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| Catalogue reference | US-46259 |
| Category | Orthopaedic Instruments |
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