Product Overview

The AGNEW (POLITZER) Tympanum Perforator, angled, knee bent, 40 °, 175 mm (6 7/8″), blade width: 2.60 mm, sharp is a reusable otological instrument intended for Ear-Nose-Throat Surgery and indicated for Otology. It has an angled, knee-bent configuration with a 40° angle and 175 mm overall length.

Design, Dimensions and Working Characteristics

The knee-bent form and 40° angle establish the working orientation. The 2.60 mm blade width defines the working portion, while the sharp tip profile is a key identifying characteristic. These specifications support procurement and selection within otological instrument sets.

Surgical Applications

The instrument is intended for Ear-Nose-Throat Surgery with an indication for Otology. Selection should be based on the intended procedure, anatomical requirements, and established surgical technique.

Handling and Care

This instrument is reusable and supplied non-sterile. Before clinical use, it should undergo validated cleaning, inspection, maintenance, packaging, and sterilization procedures. After use, inspect the working portion and sharp tip for contamination, deformation, corrosion, or surface damage.

Technical Specifications

The AGNEW (POLITZER) Tympanum Perforator, angled, knee bent, 40 °, 175 mm (6 7/8″), blade width: 2.

Key configuration: Angled, with Knee bent.