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Pin Puller 5 1/2" Grip Handle Holds 3.2mm Only

SKU: G39-718
Availability: In Stock

The Pin Puller 5 1/2" Grip Handle is precision-engineered to hold and remove 3.2mm orthopedic pins during fracture fixation or skeletal traction procedures. The instrument is designed to offer optimal grip on the pins, ensuring precise extraction with minimal complications. It's a high-quality instrument that delivers optimal performance and can withstand repeated sterilization procedures for reuse.

$455.50

Our Pin Puller 5 1/2" Grip Handle features an ergonomic design. It offers enhanced control and ensures minimal hand fatigue during lengthy orthopedic procedures. Its 5 1/2" size makes it ideal for reaching confined areas. This pin puller has a single spring mechanism that helps surgeons apply controlled force, minimizing the chances of complication. 

Key Benefits

•    Safe Pin Extraction: Securely grips 3.2mm pins, reducing the risk of slippage
•    Comfortable Grip: Ergonomic handle reduces hand fatigue during lengthy procedures.
•    Durable Design: Manufactured from German stainless steel for longevity and repeated use.
 

Additional Information

Material:Stainless Steel

A pin puller works by gripping a Kirschner wire (K-wire) or Steinmann pin firmly and allowing the surgeon to remove it from bone tissue with controlled, steady pulling force. The 3.2mm size is specifically designed to match the pin's diameter, ensuring a secure, slip-free hold during extraction. This precise fit reduces trauma to surrounding tissue and gives the surgeon full control throughout the removal process.

Yes, the grip handle design makes this instrument surprisingly beginner-friendly because it distributes hand pressure evenly, reducing fatigue during the procedure. The ergonomic shape allows medical students and junior surgeons to maintain a steady, confident hold without excessive force. With proper training and supervision, even those new to orthopedic instrumentation can use it comfortably and safely.

These instruments are typically crafted from high-grade surgical stainless steel, which offers excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. Some models may feature tungsten carbide jaw inserts for enhanced gripping power and extended tool life. The material choice ensures the instrument can withstand repeated autoclave sterilization cycles without degrading in quality or performance.

This tool is widely used in fracture fixation surgeries, bone reconstruction, and external fixator removal procedures where K-wires or pins need safe extraction. It's also commonly used in hand, wrist, and foot surgeries where precision and minimal soft tissue disruption are critical. Orthopedic and trauma surgeons rely on it regularly in both inpatient operating rooms and outpatient clinical settings.

After each use, rinse the instrument under running water to remove blood and debris, then clean it thoroughly with a neutral enzymatic detergent and a soft brush. Inspect the jaws and moving parts for any residual tissue before placing it in an autoclave for steam sterilization, typically at 134°C for the recommended cycle time. Always follow your facility's validated decontamination protocol and manufacturer guidelines to maintain instrument integrity and patient safety.