78 devices · GMDN 46277
An automatic cranial perforator is a single-use, sterile surgical tool used to create precise circular openings in the skull. Clinically, it enables neurosurgeons to access the brain for procedures like biopsies, tumor removal, or other interventions while preserving bone integrity for later reconstruction.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical instruments, often requiring compliance with standards for sterility, mechanical performance, and safety in cranial procedures. They are supplied pre-sterilized and designed for one-time use to prevent cross-contamination, adhering to strict medical device classification guidelines.
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