Wire Cutting Plier With T C Inserts

Intro Description Engineered for precision cutting of stainless steel wire, K-wires, pins, and heavy suture materials during orthopedic, podiatric, and general surgical procedures, the 3112 WIRE CUTTING PLIER WITH T.C. INSERTS (Wire Cutting Plier with Tungsten Carbide Inserts) delivers exceptional cutting power, durability, and clean shear performance. Equipped with ultra-hard tungsten carbide cutting edges, this heavy-duty instrument allows surgeons and clinical staff to snip surgical wires smoothly and effortlessly without blunting or chipping the blade edges.

Product Specifications

  • Item Code: 3112 WIRE CUTTING PLIER WITH T.C. INSERTS (Tungsten Carbide Wire Cutter)

  • Overall Length: Standard Surgical Profile (typically 15 cm to 18 cm / 6 to 7 inches)

  • Configuration: Heavy-Duty Box-Joint or Lap-Joint Shank with Hardened Tungsten Carbide Inserts on the Cutting Jaws

  • Material: Medical-Grade Stainless Steel (ASTM F899 compliant) with Tungsten Carbide Cutting Edges

  • Finish: Satin (Anti-glare) / Corrosion-Resistant Passivation Polish

  • Joint Type: Heavy-Duty Box Joint with Smooth Lever Action and Return Spring (or Manual Open Profile)

Key Features

  • High-Grade Stainless Steel Construction: Forged from durable, corrosion-resistant steel built to withstand repeated high-temperature autoclave sterilization without pitting or degradation.

  • Tungsten Carbide (T.C.) Insert Edges: Premium-grade carbide cutting inserts provide superior hardness and edge retention, ensuring precise, fray-free wire cuts over prolonged clinical use.

  • Optimized Leverage Geometry: Engineered handle leverage multiplies manual cutting force, allowing effortless shearing of rigid orthopedic wires and pins.

  • Smooth Mechanical Action: Precision-aligned joint and jaws deliver reliable alignment and a clean, flush cut every time.

  • Ergonomic Handles: Contoured grip design ensures a secure, comfortable handhold and reduces fatigue during high-demand procedures.

Usage

  • Orthopedic, Maxillofacial & Podiatric Surgery: Indicated for cutting K-wires, cerclage wires, Steinmann pins, and heavy ligatures or surgical hardware during bone fixation and reconstruction.

  • Clinical & Operating Room Utility: Essential specialized instrument for hospital operating rooms, orthopedic surgical suites, and trauma centers.

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