Extra Sharp K-Wires
Extra Sharp K-Wires
Fabricated from precision ground 316L implant grade stainless steel (ASTM F 138).
Brasseler USA Surgical is proud to offer a comprehensive line of k-wires. This high-quality, versatile line is designed and manufactured in the USA to very rigid specifications.
Are you concerned with splintering of small bones while using a k-wire for internal fixation? Fabricated from precision ground 316L implant-grade stainless steel, our extra sharp k-wires feature a 50° angle point as compared to our standard k-wire with a 90° angle point.
Double Diamond
2-Sided Point; Point on Both Ends
Brasseler USA Extra Sharp K-Wires
| 4-Inch Extra Sharp K-Wires | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fabricated from 316L stainless steel | ||
| Brasseler Part No. | Diameter (mm) | Diameter (in) |
| KM172-44-28ESS | 0.7 | .028 |
| KM172-44-35ESS | 0.9 | .035 |
| KM172-44-45ESS | 1.1 | .045 |
| KM172-44-62ESS | 1.6 | .062 |
| 6-Inch Extra Sharp K-Wires | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fabricated from 316L stainless steel | ||
| Brasseler Part No. | Diameter (mm) | Diameter (in) |
| KM172-46-45ESS | 1.1 | .045 |
| KM172-46-62ESS | 1.6 | .062 |
Steam Sterilization …. Type Minimum Temperature / Minimum Exposure Time / Minimum Dry Time
Pre-Vacuum (Wrapped) …. 270°F (132°C) / 4 minutes / 30 minutes
Gravity (Wrapped) …. 270°F (132°C) / 15 minutes / 15 minutes
- All cycles require a minimum of 30 minutes dry time.
- Observe AAMI and hospital guidelines for steam sterilization and the sterilizer manufacturer’s written instructions for cycle parameters and load configurations.