Manufacturer catalogue product · Rongeurs
Ferris-Smith Disc Rongeur Upward Jaw
Product details as published
| Size | #8211 |
|---|---|
| Tip | Upward Jaw |
| Catalogue section | Neuro Surgical Instruments |
Details are copied from the manufacturer’s public catalogue (checked 29 October 2026). The product photo is the manufacturer’s own and belongs to it. Confirm the exact item, specifications and regulatory status with the manufacturer before ordering.
About this instrument type
Ferris-Smith Disc Rongeur: Long spinal rongeur with cup jaws, straight or angled, used to remove disc material and bone during spine surgery.
General reference for the pattern. Variants differ between manufacturers.
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Questions about this product
What should I check when sourcing rongeurs?
- Pattern and size: compare the bite size, the jaw angle and the shaft length with the supplier’s catalogue drawing or a sample. For the Ferris-Smith Disc Rongeur Upward Jaw this page records size #8211 and tip Upward Jaw.
- Material: confirm the exact steel grade or alloy in the supplier’s documentation, such as the material specification or certificate.
- Finish and any coating, as stated by the supplier.
- Regulatory marking or registration required in your target market (see medical device certifications).
- Reprocessing: the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation instructions in the manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU).
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