| Name | Hercules-Type Front & Side Cutter |
| Lead Time | Lead time advised within 48 hours of order placement. |
| Specialty | Neuro, Ortho & Spine-Wire/Pin Cutters & Pliers – Hercules-Type Wire Cutters |
| Material Finish | Stainless Steel/Tungsten Carbide/Rubber |
| Grade | Premium Operating Room |
| Units of Measurement | Each |
| Manufacturer | Medicrest Surgical Industries |
| Sterility | Non-Sterile |
| Usage | Reusable |
Hercules-Type Front & Side Cutter
replaceable tungsten carbide blades w/ integrated rubber jaws, for max 1.6 mm drill wire, 7″ (17.8 cm)Hercules-Type Front & Side Cutter is a multi-purpose instrument suitable for a variety of orthopedic procedures in which wire or pins are used. Fracture repair procedures can utilize pins to set the bone fragments or can be approximated by wrapping wire around. This instrument is ideally suited for manipulation of wire and pins as well as cutting them either from a front or a side approach. This instrument features replaceable tungsten carbide jaws with integrated rubber jaws for a maximum 1.6 mm drill wire.
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