Gardner Wells Skull Traction Tong

• Product Type: Gardner-Wells Traction Tongs

• Application: An essential orthopedic and neurosurgical instrument used for applying skeletal traction to the cervical spine. This device is primarily utilized for the emergency management and non-operative treatment of cervical spine fractures, dislocations, and spinal cord injuries. It is also used for patient positioning and stabilization during spinal surgery.

• Approximate Dimensions: Maximum Opening 6.25 inches (15.9 cm)

• Material: High-Grade Surgical Stainless Steel (410 & 304).

• Key Features: Premium SS construction. Autoclavable. The tongs feature two self-drilling, tapered pins that are securely placed into the outer table of the skull. A key safety feature is the spring-loaded mechanism on one pin, which provides a visual indicator when the correct tension has been achieved, preventing over-tightening and potential injury. The tongs are designed to provide stable, continuous traction to realign the cervical spine and alleviate pressure on the spinal cord.

• Brand: TRYKO+

• Model/SKU: AI0647

• Origin: Jalandhar, Punjab, India

• Certification: ISO, CE

• Packaging: Individually packed in a protective pouch.

The TRYKO+ Gardner-Wells Traction Tongs (AI0647) is a critical device for the management of severe cervical spine injuries. Engineered for precision and patient safety, these reusable tongs are crafted from high-grade, surgical stainless steel. Their design is a significant improvement on previous models, utilizing two tapered pins that securely grip the skull without the need for burr holes or incisions. The integrated spring mechanism provides a crucial safety measure, indicating to the clinician when the optimal pressure has been applied. This self-contained tensioning system ensures a safe and effective skeletal traction, making it a trusted tool for emergency rooms and operating theaters.

• Superior Safety: Spring-loaded mechanism prevents over-tightening.

• Effective Stabilization: Provides stable and continuous skeletal traction.

• Durable & Reusable: High-grade SS construction for long-term use.

• Certified Quality: ISO & CE, Made in India.