Bone Awl

Description

GreyMedical® Introducing Bone Awl 5-1/2″ (14.0 cm), which is used in Neuro surgery, especially in spinal surgery.  Bone Awl can have a wide array of applications in orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures. Generally speaking it is used to create or enlarge holes in bone. Specifically it is ideally used to create pilot holes in vertebrae during spinal surgeries. It can be used in bone grafting procedures where the bone needs to be prodded to assess its condition. Equipped with ergonomic handles to allow for high-force application during surgery. Also, it is crafted from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, featuring a satin finish that ensures the best possible quality.

 Awl

• Feature: Bone Awl 5-1/2″ (14.0 cm), is surgical instrument that is used in neuro surgery. In modern medicine, the term also refers to specialized surgical instruments made of stainless steel used by orthopedic surgeons to create or enlarge holes in bone for pins and screw .This awl features a large teardrop shaped handle that makes it easy to handle manually and maintain a firm grip to increase accuracy.  Also, it is crafted from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, featuring a satin finish that ensures the best possible quality.
• Material Quality: Made from German Stainless Steel, ensuring these Bone Awl can be used multiple times in various surgeries. It’s challenging to build, but it helps the Awl survive the sterilization process repeatedly.
• Autoclavable and Reusable: It is designed for repeated sterilization and constructed to the highest standards of medical practice hygiene. On customer request, we can also share raw material certificates.
• CE Marked: The Bone Awl are marked with CE, indicating conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection requirements for merchandise bought inside the European Economic Area.
• Lifetime Warranty: GreyMedical offers a lifetime guarantee on these Awl, demonstrating our commitment to high quality and customer satisfaction. This guarantee serves as a promise of the  Awls overall performance and reliability, giving surgeons peace of mind when selecting our products.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is a Bone Awl used for?
A:The  Awl is a surgical orthopedic instrument used to make small holes or openings in bone. It helps surgeons guide screws, wires, or pins during fixation procedures and is designed for strong, controlled penetration in bone during trauma or orthopedic surgeries.

A: Grey Medical’s Awl is available in 5-1/2″ (14.0 cm) length.

Q: How does a Bone Awl differ from other  Awl?
A:The Awl differs from other bone-handling instruments because it is specifically designed for piercing and creating small entry holes in bone rather than cutting or shaping it. Its pointed, sturdy tip allows controlled force to be applied so surgeons can prepare bone for inserting screws, wires, or pins during orthopedic and trauma procedures.

Q: What is the Bone Awl made from?
A: TheBone Awl  is made from premium German stainless steel, to ensure that the instrument is resistant to corrosion, has a long lifetime, and can be sterilised in an autoclave using standard sterilisation cycles.

Q: Can the Bone Awl be autoclaved?
A: Yes. The Grey Medical Bone Awl is completely autoclavable and safe to use in steam sterilisation (134°C / 273°F) for multiple uses in a sterile environment.

Q: Does Grey Medical sell the  Awl  in bulk for hospitals or clinics?
A: Yes. Grey Medical provides bulk orders to hospitals, clinics and distributors. We ship internationally and have free shipping for orders over $350 USD. Contact us for institutional pricing.

Q: Where can I purchase a good quality Bone Awl?
A: You can buy the  Awl at Grey Medical. Grey Medical offers high-quality surgical instruments made to international standards, and ships globally.

Q: Is there a warranty on the Awl?
A: Grey Medical offers a warranty and services for their instruments. See our Warranty and Services page for details.