SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Rubio Needle Holder & Wire Twister
tungsten carbide, serrated jaws, snub nose Rubio Needle Holder & Wire Twister is a multi purpose instrument designed for use in a variety of surgical procedures. Specifically the jaws of this tool are crafted to effectively grip and manipulate fine metallic forms such as needles or wires. This instrument can be used to grasp and manipulate needles in procedures that require suturing and creating needles holes. Additionally it can be used to handle wire such as when it is placed and twisted to do things such as stabilize the vertebrae after laminectomies of the spine. This instrument features tungsten carbide, serrated jaws and is available in two lengths 5" and 7 5/8".
Rumel Dissecting & Artery Forceps
Rumel Dissecting & Artery Forceps
9" (23.0 cm)
Rumel Dissecting and Artery Forceps are 9" long and are polished to a dull, satin finish to help minimize glare from operating room lights. This forceps is popular during thoracic procedures due to the partially serrated jaws and ability to grip arteries or pass tapes around the arteries of the heart. Depending on the surgeon's needs, this instrument is offered in four different curved jaw styles.
Rush Awl & Reamer
Rush Awl and Reamer is a highly specialized piece of equipment ideally suited for use in orthopedic procedures that require making holes in bone. This two in one awl and reamer can be used to create holes in bone as well as to enlarge them significantly. The straight sharp type blade can be rotated in order to create a larger opening such as in reaming of medullar canals. It is available in 2.5 mm, 3.0 mm, 5.0 mm and 6.0 mm diameters.
Ruskin Duckbill Bone Rongeur
Ruskin Duckbill Bone Rongeur
double-action, jaws 5.0 mm x 15.0 mm, 7-1/8" (18.0 cm)
Ruskin Duckbill Bone Rongeur is a uniquely designed instrument for use in orthopedic surgeries. Like a typical rongeur this instrument can be used to grasp and cut bone but also features scoop type jaws that allows it to be used to clear out bone or bony areas. Unique to this rongeur is its duckbill shape that gives it an angle that increases its ability to access certain bony areas. This rongeur is double-action and features jaws that are 5.0 mm x 15.00 mm making them well suited for a vast array of surgical interventions.
Ruskin Rongeur
Ruskin Rongeur
double-actionRuskin Rongeur is designed as a multi purpose instrument to be used in a variety of surgical procedures that require handling of bone. These rongeurs features a scoop type jaw that allows them to be used in scooping out or clearing space in bone to increase access to the surgical field or to remodel the bone. This rongeur is double-action and is available in two lengths 7.25" and 9.5" and varies in profile: straight or curved and in jaw width either 5.0, 6.0 or 7.0 mm.
Ruskin-Liston Bone Cutting Forceps
Ruskin-Liston Bone Cutting Forceps
double-action, wide jaws, 7-1/8" (18.0 cm)Ruskin Liston Bone Cutting Forceps are highly versatile instrument that is suitable for a wide variety of orthopedic surgeries. Specifically this instrument is crafted for cutting into more delicate bones such as in the nasal area as well as in the orbit. This forceps is double action and features wide jaws that allows it to more comfortable fit around more bones. Additionally it is available in two profiles such as straight or angled on flat.
Ruskin-Mini Rongeur
Ruskin-Mini Rongeur
double-action, 6" (15.0 cm) Ruskin-Mini Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic procedures or any other surgical procedures that require manipulation of bone. Specifically this instrument is designed for smaller bony areas and features curved handles for comfortable manual operation. Additionally it is double-action and the scoop type jaws allow it to be used to grasp and cut bone or to enlarge spaces that have been created. This instrument is available with either straight or curved jaws and in 2.0 or 3.0 mm width and in a 4.0 mm width curved jaw.
Russian Tissue Forceps
Russian Tissue Forceps
Russian Tissue Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with a wide, rounded head and teeth around the rim, these forceps are available in a variety of lengths. This instrument is ideal for use during wound closure or grasping of dense tissues.
Ryder Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
tungsten carbide, 1.0 mm jaws
Ryder Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a dependable non-slip crosshatched surface. Available with smooth or serrated jaws to provide the grip needed to secure the needle. A serrated left-handed model is also available. The fine tip makes this instrument ideal for fine needles and vascular procedures. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Sachs Vein Retractor
Sachs Vein Retractor
angled, 8-1/2" (21.6 cm)
Sachs Vein Retractor features a fenestrated handle and the option of different style hooks or blades. For example, the sharp hook may be used to penetrate skin, and the smooth or toothed blades may assist in the retraction or thicker or tougher tissue. This retractor may also help to expose the area between the veins and the layer under the skin.
Saenger Placenta & Ovum Forceps
Saenger Placenta & Ovum Forceps are ideal for procedures involving removal of the placenta or other products of conception from the uterus to prevent infection. The wide jaws allow the obstetrician to grasp large amounts of tissue at once. The forceps are available straight or curved with or without a ratchet locking mechanism to fit various preferences.
Sarot Artery Forceps
Sarot Artery Forceps
horizontal serrations, curved
Sarot Artery Forceps contain horizontal serrations on the slightly curved jaws. Although this forceps can be used in several divisions of surgery, it is primarily used during thoracic operations to clamp off the ends of bleeding or ruptured blood vessels. This instrument is also offered in a selection of different lengths.