137 devices · GMDN 10522
A podiatric bur is a reusable rotary abrasive tool designed for podiatrists to remove excess tissue, such as thickened toenails or plantar calluses. Its specialized head shapes—like cones or cylinders—allow precise debridement of hard-to-reach areas on feet, improving patient comfort and mobility.
These devices are typically regulated as reusable medical instruments, requiring adherence to sterilization and maintenance protocols. They are supplied as standalone tools, often paired with compatible powered handpieces, and may consist of separate head and shank components for durability and versatility.
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