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VI  INTRODUCTION                                                                  INTRODUCTION                VII


 INTRODUCTION  WEXLER’S INSTRUMENT CODE  STAINLESS STEEL         TITANIUM         Titanium is 35% lighter than         INTRODUCTION


                  INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS




                                                                                  stainless steel & will not
                                                                                  magnetize. Stainless steel
                                                                                  typically costs less than titanium
                                                                                  & is exceptionally durable. Wexler
                                                                                  has combined the benefits of
                                                                                  these two materials & provide
                                                                                  some instruments with a titanium
                                                                                  handle & a stainless steel shaft.

                  HANDLES
                                                                                  Flat    handles   reduce any
                                                                                  unwanted movement, thus
                                                                                  increasing stability.



 Clamps   Punches    Specialty
                                                             Flat
                                                                                  Round Knurled handles allow
                                                                                  for easier manipulation of the
                                                                                  instrument.
 Stylet



                  Spring Handle                              Round Knurled

                                                                                  Ratcheted    handles provide
                                                                                  finite control necessary
                                                                                  for clamping and securing
                                                                                  structures between the jaws.


                                                             Ratcheted
                                                                                  Non Ratcheted instruments
                                                                                  are usually used for dissecting
                                                                                  or temporary occluding
                                                                                  structures.



                  Ring Handle                                Non Ratcheted


                                                   Gold    handles. Some of our Needle Holders, Forceps, and
                                                   Scissors have TC-Inserts which ensure a tighter grip and
                                                   increased longevity compared to standard instruments.
                                                   Instruments with these inserts are identified by gold plated
                                                   handles.









                  Gold Inserts


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