TC Wire Cutting Pliers | 3 Sizes Tungsten Carbide

TC wire cutting pliers are tungsten carbide-insert cerclage wire cutting instruments available in 3 sizes for orthopedic and maxillofacial surgery. The tungsten carbide inserts in TC wire cutting pliers maintain sharp cutting edges through repeated stainless steel wire cutting and sterilization cycles.

Key Features

• Variants: 3 sizes, priced $45–$95
• Inserts: Tungsten carbide for sustained wire cutting sharpness
• Application: Cerclage wire cutting in orthopedic and maxillofacial surgery
• SKU: ADM-545.16

Clinical Use

TC wire cutting pliers are used in orthopedic and maxillofacial surgery for stainless steel cerclage wire cutting during sternal closure, mandibular fixation, and IMF release. The tungsten carbide inserts deliver clean wire cuts without blade dulling even after extended surgical use.

Construction & Care

Made from stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts, TC wire cutting pliers are autoclavable at 134°C. Inspect tungsten carbide cutting edges before each wire cutting procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are TC wire cutting pliers used for?
TC wire cutting pliers are used for cerclage wire cutting in orthopedic and maxillofacial surgery — 3 sizes with tungsten carbide inserts.