458 devices · GMDN 36235
Manual surgical rotary handpieces are reusable, hand-powered tools used in surgery to provide controlled rotary motion for cutting, shaping, or drilling bone. They are versatile instruments, often employed in orthopedic, spinal, or trauma procedures to prepare bone surfaces, insert fixation devices like Kirschner wires, or perform trepination.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical tools and may require compliance with general medical device safety and performance standards. They are generally supplied as reusable equipment, requiring proper sterilization and maintenance protocols between uses, though specific regulations vary by jurisdiction.
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