Term #2,340
Powered Reciprocating Handpiece
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Powered Reciprocating Handpiece
Origin matter
Bone Rasp
Reference Case 1
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Date Added
9/5/25
Created
9/5/25, 3:03 AM
Modified
9/5/25, 3:03 AM
Full Desc
“Powered Reciprocating Handpiece” refers to a motor-driven surgical instrument designed to generate repeated linear or back-and-forth displacement along a reciprocation axis for use in osteotomies and other precision cutting, shaping, or material removal procedures. The handpiece transmits reciprocating motion to an attached tool—such as a osteoplasty tool, bone rasp, rasp blade, saw blade, burr, or other cutting instrument—allowing for controlled engagement with bone or other surgical targets. A powered reciprocating handpiece may incorporate electromechanical, pneumatic, or other drive mechanisms to provide variable-speed reciprocation, enabling precise control over depth, stroke length, speed, and force of material removal. The device is designed for compatibility with various surgical tool attachments, including those used for bone shaping, contouring, resection, osteoplasty, or controlled excision. In certain embodiments, the powered reciprocating handpiece may include ergonomic handling features, vibration-dampening structures, stroke-limiting mechanisms, or integrated cooling systems to enhance surgical precision and reduce procedural fatigue.
Applications using this term
| Matter | Usage | Notes | Actions |
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| 71212.158.USP1 | Defined | — | App terms |