Medtronic MC16 Midas Rex MC Legend Attachment 9cm x 1.6mm Carbide Dissecting Tool

Medtronic MC16 Midas Rex MC Legend Attachment 9cm x 1.6mm Carbide Dissecting Tool

• Model: MC16
• Length (Shaft): 9cm
• Head Diameter: 1.6mm
• Tip/ Working End: Diamond Tip

A 9 cm × 1.6 mm version of the MC16 would be designed for precise, delicate bone work in surgery — for example neurosurgery, ENT, skull base, or other contexts where access is at a distance and space is tight. The small diameter minimizes collateral damage, allows for finer control, and lets the surgeon negotiate curves or small tunnels. Diamond tip helps in cutting without aggressive chattering; it tends to produce smoother surfaces and less aggressive material removal, which is helpful when finishing or refining rather than bulk removal.

The longer shaft (9 cm) would provide added reach, which could be useful in deeper surgical sites or when working through narrow corridors, retractors, or angled access points. However, with increased length, control becomes more critical: stability, minimizing deflection or vibration, and ensuring adequate cooling (if irrigation or intermittent pauses are involved) to prevent heat build‑up. With such small diameter, overheating / clogging of the diamond surface is a concern, so using correctly and ensuring visibility, flushing, or cooling would be necessary.

Because this is likely a single‑use, sterile tool, it addresses concerns of cross‑contamination, wear from sterilization, and ensures consistency of performance. Surgeons would likely use this MC16 variant for tasks like fine sculpting of bone edges, working around critical structures (nerves, blood vessels), finishing cuts, removing very small amounts of bone, or preparing surfaces for implants where precise contouring is needed.

This medical supply or implant item is securely packaged within its original manufacturer's packaging, which remains undamaged. The inner and outer packaging is intact, ensuring the product's integrity and suitability for medical use.