25 devices · GMDN 32879
An orthopaedic wire crimper is a hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to bend or secure wire, such as cerclage wire, during orthopaedic procedures. It functions similarly to wire-closing forceps, allowing surgeons to manipulate and fasten wire implants to stabilize bone fragments or support fracture repair.
This category includes reusable devices that are manually operated and not powered or single-use. As a reusable surgical instrument, it is intended for cleaning, sterilization, and repeated use in clinical settings according to standard reprocessing protocols.
This category summary is AI-generated from the GMDN nomenclature and has not been verified by a human reviewer.