Wire Twister & Tightener
6-1/4″ (15.9 cm)Wire Twister and Tightener is a unique instrument designed for use in manipulation of wires in a variety of neurosurgical procedures. This instrument features ring handles which allow for it to be comfortably manipulated manually. Additionally there is a ratcheting mechanism that allows it to be set at a certain width and locked in to prevent slippage during the procedure. The jaws of this tool are crafted to effectively grasp wires of different gauges used in surgery.
Description
| Name | Wire Twister & Tightener |
| Lead Time | 0-3 days |
| Competitor | ;145635;14-5635;KM 69-846;KM 69846;1456-35; |
| Specialty | Neuro, Ortho & Spine-Wire Twisters |
| Material Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Grade | Premium Operating Room |
| Units of Measurement | Each |
| Manufacturer | The Century Instruments |
| Sterility | Non-Sterile |
| Usage | Reusable |
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