Cushing pituitary spoon 9 1/4 size #1 flat handle, silver plated

Cushing Pituitary Spoon: Precision Instrument for Neurosurgical Procedures

The Cushing pituitary spoon is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for the delicate removal of pituitary tissue and other soft structures within the cranial cavity. This specific model features a flat handle and silver plating, offering enhanced durability and corrosion resistance essential for repeated sterilization cycles in high-volume hospital settings. Measuring 9 1/4 inches with a size #1 tip, it provides surgeons with the precise control needed for transsphenoidal approaches. Its ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue during lengthy procedures, ensuring consistent performance. Ideal for operating rooms and ambulatory surgery centers, this instrument combines traditional craftsmanship with modern material standards to support critical neurological interventions.

• Transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection
• Removal of soft tissue from the sella turcica
• Neurosurgical decompression procedures
• Biopsy of intracranial lesions

Specifications

• Clean immediately after use to prevent tissue drying on the spoon surface.
• Inspect silver plating regularly for wear or pitting that could compromise sterility.
• Sterilize using standard autoclave protocols compatible with stainless steel substrates.
• Store in protective sleeves to avoid bending the delicate scoop tip.

Specifications

For professional medical use only. Verify compatibility with your facility's sterilization equipment before clinical application.