fessa - stainless steel
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Developed for use in the French army FESSA is a lightweight tubular fixator with a number of interesting features. Standard Stainless Steel FESSA is very light. The tubular structure acts as both clamp and bar.
Developed for use in the French army FESSA is a lightweight tubular fixator with a number of interesting features.
• The tube incorporates the pin clamping mechanism and is thus very strong and has extremely good angular pin rigidity.
• Available in 6 and 8mm & 12mm diameter Tubes.
• 6mm Tube accepts pins of shaft diameter 0.9mm to 1.8mm making it extremely useful in the management of fractures in cats and exotics.
• 8mm Tube accepts pins of shaft diameter 1.6mm to 3.2mm.
• 12mm Tube accepts pins of shaft diameter up to 4mm and M5 Grub Screws.
• Design allows placement of multiple parallel pins close together in small fragments.
• Pins can be placed at right angles to tube or angled through adjacent holes. Pins are locked into position by hex driven grub screws.
The FESSA Stainless Steel Starter Kit contains the following:
One of each 6mm tube and one of each 8mm tube (6 in total)
1 x 6mm Hinge and one 8mm Hinge
1 x 1.5mm Hex Screwdriver
1 x 2.0mm Hex Screwdriver
10 x 1.5 Locking Screws
10 x 2.0 Locking Screws
All contained in a Stainless Steel Box with Silicone Insert.