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TRIGEN™

Intramedullary Nails

TRIGEN Gripper

Design Rationale

Trigen_Instruments_Gripper An instrument designed to conveniently hold a Guide Rod or Guide Pin. Eliminates the need for T-Handle Chucks.

Assembly

To use the Gripper, simply insert the Guide Rod or Guide Pin through the instrument and adjust its grip by turning the Knurled Adjustment Knob. Then pull back on the handle until it clicks into place. To relieve the handle, simply pull down on the release mechanism.

Features Benefits

Gold Etched Parts For easy identification of the instrument's moving parts.

Knurled Adjustment Knob Allows grip of device to be adjusted for the varying diameters of Guide Rods and Pins.

Flat Hammering Surfaces Allows for hammering on two sides of the instrument as needed when inserting or removing Guide Rod and Pins.

Release Handle Offers added convenience when removing the Gripper from the Guide Rod or Pin.