5,253 devices · GMDN 35048
Bone lever/elevator instruments are reusable surgical tools used in orthopaedic procedures to lift, position, or manipulate bone and surrounding tissues. Their blunt, non-cutting blades—available in various shapes like pointed, curved, or hook designs—help surgeons access, stabilize, or reposition anatomical structures during operations such as joint replacements or fracture repairs.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical instruments, often subject to performance standards and manufacturing controls depending on jurisdiction. They are designed for repeated use in clinical settings, requiring proper sterilization and maintenance protocols to ensure safety and efficacy in orthopaedic surgeries.
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