Extra Sharp K-Wires

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Extra Sharp K-Wires

Fabricated from precision ground 316L implant grade stainless steel (ASTM F 138).

Brasseler USA Surgical is proud to offer a comprehensive line of k-wires. This high-quality, versatile line is designed and manufactured in the USA to very rigid specifications.

Are you concerned with splintering of small bones while using a k-wire for internal fixation? Fabricated from precision ground 316L implant-grade stainless steel, our extra sharp k-wires feature a 50° angle point as compared to our standard k-wire with a 90° angle point.

Extra Sharp K-Wires from Brasseler USADouble Diamond
2-Sided Point; Point on Both Ends

Brasseler USA Extra Sharp K-Wires

4-Inch Extra Sharp K-Wires
Fabricated from 316L stainless steel
Brasseler Part No. Diameter (mm) Diameter (in)
KM172-44-28ESS 0.7 .028
KM172-44-35ESS 0.9 .035
KM172-44-45ESS 1.1 .045
KM172-44-62ESS 1.6 .062
6-Inch Extra Sharp K-Wires
Fabricated from 316L stainless steel
Brasseler Part No. Diameter (mm) Diameter (in)
KM172-46-45ESS 1.1 .045
KM172-46-62ESS 1.6 .062

Steam Sterilization …. Type Minimum Temperature / Minimum Exposure Time / Minimum Dry Time


Pre-Vacuum (Wrapped) …. 270°F (132°C) / 4 minutes / 30 minutes
Gravity (Wrapped) …. 270°F (132°C) / 15 minutes / 15 minutes

  • All cycles require a minimum of 30 minutes dry time.
  • Observe AAMI and hospital guidelines for steam sterilization and the sterilizer manufacturer’s written instructions for cycle parameters and load configurations.
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