Device Dossier
Aesculap Brain Spatula - Spatula, surgical, brain
Device Dossier for Aesculap Brain Spatula - Spatula, surgical, brain (Spatula, surgical, brain, Class III, sponsor B Braun). ARTG record, intended…
- GMDN category: Spatula, surgical, brain
- Sponsor: B Braun
Intended purpose
It is intended for the use in various surgical indications including the use at the central nervous system for retracting and dissecting of tissue, nerve organs and/or vessels. These are Re-usable device.
Functional description
Brain spatulas are neurosurgical instruments used to retract brain tissue during cranial procedures. They are inserted with the working end first and may be handheld or mounted on a retraction arm. Depth, angle and curvature can be adjusted intraoperatively to suit patient anatomy and surgical requirements.