The 5 1/2″ Wire Cutter “GG” Hard 1.0mm Soft 1.5mm is a precision-engineered orthopedic surgical instrument designed for cutting surgical wires, stainless steel ligature wires, and Kirschner wires (K-wires) during orthopedic and trauma procedures. Its compact 5 1/2-inch design allows excellent maneuverability and control, making it especially suitable for procedures performed in confined or delicate surgical areas where precision is critical. The instrument is designed to cut hard wires up to 1.0mm and soft wires up to 1.5mm, providing versatility for different wire types commonly used in orthopedic fixation. The cutting jaws are precisely engineered to deliver clean, controlled cuts while minimizing deformation of the wire ends, ensuring optimal procedural outcomes. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument offers excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising cutting efficiency or structural integrity, making it suitable for hospitals, orthopedic operating rooms, trauma centers, and surgical clinics. The ergonomically designed handles provide a secure and comfortable grip, allowing surgeons to maintain precise control during wire cutting procedures. The strong joint construction ensures stability and efficient force transmission, contributing to consistent and reliable performance. Fully reusable and autoclavable, the 5 1/2″ Wire Cutter “GG” is an essential instrument for orthopedic surgeons performing fracture fixation, implant removal, and wire management procedures requiring precision and reliability in tight surgical spaces.
Key Features
Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
Designed for cutting surgical wires and K-wires
Cuts hard wires up to 1.0mm
Cuts soft wires up to 1.5mm
Compact 5 1/2-inch design for enhanced control
Precision-ground cutting edges for clean cuts
Ergonomic handles for secure grip and comfort
Strong joint construction for stability
Corrosion-resistant and durable performance
Fully reusable surgical instrument
Autoclavable for repeated sterilization
Ideal for orthopedic and trauma surgery
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 5 1/2″ Wire Cutter “GG” |
| Instrument Type | Wire Cutter |
| Jaw Style | Standard Cutting |
| Cutting Capacity | Hard 1.0mm / Soft 1.5mm |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ (Approximately 14 cm) |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Satin / Matte Finish |
| Joint Type | Box Joint |
| Sterility | Non-Sterile |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Autoclavable | Yes |
| Corrosion Resistant | Yes |
| Latex Free | Yes |
| Application | Cutting Surgical Wires and K-Wires |
| Surgical Specialties | Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the 5 1/2″ Wire Cutter “GG” used for?
It is used for cutting surgical wires, ligature wires, and K-wires in orthopedic procedures.
2. What is the cutting capacity?
It cuts hard wires up to 1.0mm and soft wires up to 1.5mm.
3. Is it suitable for tight surgical spaces?
Yes, its compact 5 1/2-inch design allows excellent control in confined areas.
4. What material is it made from?
It is made from premium surgical-grade stainless steel.
5. Is it reusable?
Yes, it is fully reusable after proper cleaning and sterilization.
6. Can it be autoclaved?
Yes, it is fully autoclavable and compatible with standard sterilization procedures.
7. Which specialties use this instrument?
It is commonly used in orthopedic and trauma surgery.
8. Does it provide clean cuts?
Yes, the precision-ground cutting edges ensure accurate and clean wire cutting performance.
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