Product Overview

The AACHEN Brain Spatula is a surgical instrument intended for neurosurgical procedures. The supplied pattern and dimensions identify this specific configuration; confirm suitability for the intended procedure and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use. The listed dimensions include overall length of 200 mm (7 7/8″), and blade width(s) of 10 mm / 11 mm.

Design and Application

The instrument has a brain spatula pattern. Its stated configuration is malleable, double ended, providing the working-end arrangement described in the specifications. Its working dimensions and shape should be considered when selecting it for the planned technique. Use the instrument only for its intended purpose and in accordance with the facility’s clinical protocols and the manufacturer’s instructions.

Handling and Care

This instrument is specified as reusable and non-sterile. Before first use and between uses, clean, inspect, and sterilize it according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the healthcare facility’s validated reprocessing procedures. Check the working ends and overall condition before use; remove damaged instruments from service according to facility policy.

Technical Specifications

Overall dimensions: 200 mm (7 7/8″); blade/jaw width(s): 10 mm / 11 mm.

Design: malleable, double ended.