Lineman Pliers

tungsten carbide jaws, maximum capacity 2.0 mm, 7" (18.0 cm) Cable Cutter is an instrument ideally suited for use in orthopedic procedures. A number of surgical interventions require the placement of steel wires or cable to confer additionally stability to an area of bone. Specifically cable can be used in total hip arthroplasty to give more secure fixation and prevent trauma during the healing process. After inserting the cable it needs to be trimmed and manipulated to be the perfect length for that unique patients scenario. Additionally this instrument features tungsten carbide jaws and has a maximum capacity of 2.0 mm.

for drill-wires of max 2.2 mm, replaceable tungsten carbide blades & replaceable rubber jaws, 7" (18.0 cm) Hercules-Type Wire Cutter is a highly reliable instrument made for use in a variety of surgical procedures that require wire and thus cutting of wire. This wire cutter is specifically designed for use with drill-wires at a maximum 2.2 mm. This instrument features replaceable tungsten carbide blades which are inherently more durable than stainless steel and have an extended service-life. It also features replaceable rubber jaws making it highly versatile and customizable to accommodate a vast array of surgical scenarios. This instrument is available in either a standard design or left-handed.

cuts up to 5/64" (2.0 mm) diameter hard wire, 6-1/2" (16.5 cm) Diamond Pin Wire Cutter is a specially designed instrument crafted for use in cutting wire. Many different neurosurgical and orthopedic procedures require the insertion of wire to give the areas additional stability and this cutter can be used to clip these at the desired length. Not only can this instrument be used to trim wire but also surgical pins. Fracture repair and other bone repair surgeries has to be set with pins that also need to be trimmed using this instrument. This instrument is available in two designs: stainless steal or tungsten carbide both of which can cup up to a diameter of 2.0 mm.

slender jaws, 2.0 mm tip, 6" (15.2 cm) Flat Nose Pliers and Cutter is a multi-functional instrument that can be used as a pliers to manipulate the wire but also as a cutter to trim it to the appropriate length. This combination instrument also features a tapered jaw that allows it to access some areas that are more difficult to get to. Additionally, the flat nose prevents any trauma to surrounding tissue areas.