Description
The Ruggles RD4891 is a precision Kerrison rongeur designed for controlled removal of bone and soft tissue in spinal and orthopedic procedures. The instrument features a pistol-grip handle with a spring-loaded mechanism, allowing for smooth, controlled actuation and enhanced tactile feedback during delicate bone resection.
The elongated, narrow shaft provides access to deep or confined surgical areas, while the fine distal footplate and cutting jaw enable precise, incremental removal of material. The ergonomic handle design improves grip stability and reduces hand fatigue during repetitive use. Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument offers durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with repeated sterilization cycles.
Key Features
- Pistol-grip handle design for improved ergonomics and control
- Precision cutting jaw with footplate for controlled bone removal
- Long, slender shaft for deep surgical access
- Spring-loaded mechanism for smooth and responsive operation
- Provides excellent tactile feedback and cutting precision
- Designed for spinal, orthopedic, and neurosurgical procedures
- Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable and autoclavable
- Balanced design to reduce operator fatigue
Dimensions
Overall Length: 12 in (304.8 mm)
Shaft Length: 8 in (203.2 mm)
Bite Width (Jaw): 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
Ruggles is a registered trademark of that corporation.