7,962 devices · GMDN 32390
A fluted surgical drill bit is a reusable metal tool designed to create precise holes in bone through rotational force, often powered by a surgical drill. Clinically, these devices are used in orthopedic, spinal, and trauma surgeries to prepare sites for implants, bone grafts, or fixation hardware, ensuring accurate and controlled bone penetration.
These reusable devices are typically regulated as surgical instruments, subject to standards ensuring durability, sterility processes, and compatibility with power tools. They are often supplied as part of surgical instrument sets or as standalone tools, requiring proper cleaning and sterilization between uses to maintain safety and performance.
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