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Wire Extraction Pliers

Maximum Leverage: The Double-Action Wire Extraction Pliers In orthopedic and trauma surgery, the removal of hardware--specifically Kirschner wires (K-wires), pins, and cerclage wires--is a task that requires both immense force...
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Wire Extraction Pliers
Regular price $30.25
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Size: PS-5615 Jaws 4mm wide
Wire Extraction Pliers
Wire Extraction Pliers
$30.25

Maximum Leverage: The Double-Action Wire Extraction Pliers

In orthopedic and trauma surgery, the removal of hardware--specifically Kirschner wires (K-wires), pins, and cerclage wires--is a task that requires both immense force and extreme stability. It is the wire extraction tools, especially those with the Double-Action" (18 centimeter) model, that are specifically designed to provide surgeons with the strength and stability required to remove deeply embedded hardware with the least effort and highest security.

The Double-Action Advantage

The most notable characteristic of these pliers is that they feature a dual-action hinge system. Differently from standard single-pivot models, double-action designs incorporate two joints, which increase the force that is applied to the handles.

This is the result:

  • Superior Grip Power: It is a non-slip grip on slippery stainless steel wires or titanium pins, even when coated with biological fluids.
  • Lowers Manual Fatigue Surgeons can exert significant twisting or pulling force without the strain on their hands that is caused by single-action tools.
  • Controlled Extraction. The additional leverage allows for a slower and steadier pull. This is crucial to avoid fractures or damage to soft tissues when removing hardware.

Technical Specifications and Variants

Wire Extraction Pliers have been designed for use in surgical procedures that require a lot of force and are available in a variety of designs to fit particular clinical requirements:

  • Tungsten Carbide (TC) Jaws: Many premium models have inserts made of TC. They are renowned for their high hardness, they prevent "metal-on-metal" slipping common with normal steel jaws, and also prolong the life of the device.
  • Serrated Jaw Profiles. Faces on the inside of the jaws are typically crossed-serrated or shaped to pierce the round face of a pin or wire.
  • Tip sizes: They are available in a variety of widths, but typically 2 millimeters (for fragile wires like K-wire)4 millimeters and 6 millimeters (for rods and pins that weigh a lot).
  • Materials: Made from premium German stainless steel, which ensures this instrument can be fully autoclavable and impervious to corrosion.

Clinical Applications

While they are primarily utilized to aid in the removal of hardware following the fracture has healed, they are important during the initial surgery to:

  • The process of bending and contouring shaping K-wires to conform to the anatomic curvature of the bone.
  • Twisting Cerclage Wire : Bone fragments are secured through twisting loops of wire to tighten them.
  • Pin Adjustment : Adjusting the position or length of pins to fix internal issues.

Maintenance for Longevity

Due to the tremendous torque that is used by these instruments Regular inspection of double-action joints is vital. Sometimes, debris can get caught in the hinge that is secondary. So a thorough ultrasonic clean and lubrication of the pivot point and both is suggested to keep your "smooth-action" feel.

At Peak Surgicals, customer satisfaction and product quality are important to us. We offer a straightforward 30-day return policy, allowing eligible items to be returned within 30 days of delivery.

Eligibility for Returns

To qualify for a return, the item must be unused, in its original condition, and returned in the original packaging with tags, labels, and proof of purchase included.

Items must not show signs of use, alteration, damage, sterilization, or clinical handling after delivery.

How to Initiate a Return

To start a return, please contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com with your order number, product details, and reason for return.

Approved returns should be sent to:
Peak Surgicals
364 E Main Street
Middletown, DE 19709
Delaware, United States

Return Shipping Costs

No Restocking Fee: We do not charge restocking fees on approved returns.

Free Returns: If the item is incorrect, defective, or damaged during shipping, Peak Surgicals will cover the return shipping cost.

Customer Responsibility: If the customer ordered the wrong item or no longer needs the product, the customer is responsible for the return shipping cost.

Return Conditions

Returned products must be received in new, unused condition with all labels, packaging, and documentation intact. Items that are used, damaged, altered, incomplete, or returned without approval may not be eligible for a refund.

Refund Process

Once your return is received and inspected, we will notify you whether the refund has been approved. Approved refunds will be processed to the original payment method within 10 business days.

Please note that your bank or credit card provider may require additional time to post the refund to your account.

Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items

Please inspect your order immediately after delivery. If your item is defective, damaged, or incorrect, contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com as soon as possible with your order number and clear photos of the product and packaging.

Exceptions and Non-Returnable Items

Certain items may not be eligible for return, including customized products, personalized instruments, special-order items, clearance items, sale items, and gift cards.

Exchanges

For exchanges, please return the original item after approval and place a new order for the replacement item. This helps ensure faster processing and accurate product selection.

Worldwide Shipping

Peak Surgicals supplies surgical, dental, orthopedic, gynecology, and veterinary instruments to healthcare professionals, clinics, hospitals, distributors, and procurement buyers worldwide.

European Union Customers

For orders shipped to the European Union, customers may have the right to cancel or return an eligible order within 14 days of receipt, provided the item is unused, in its original condition, and returned with all original packaging and proof of purchase.

Contact Us

For return, refund, or exchange inquiries, please contact us:

Phone: +1 315 526 9968
Email: info@peaksurgicals.com

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