Taylor Reflex Hammer is a diagnostic reflex hammer designed for surgical, clinical, educational, and laboratory applications where appropriate.
Key Details:
• Purpose: Tests deep tendon and superficial reflex responses during neurological examination.
• Design: Lightweight handle with a triangular rubber head for controlled percussion.
• Applications: Suitable for routine neurological and joint-reflex assessment.
• Benefits: Simple, balanced design supports consistent percussion and easy handling.
The instrument is reusable and validated for repeated autoclave sterilization cycles at 134°C when properly cleaned and maintained.
Recommended Sterilization Procedure:
1. Thoroughly clean the instrument before sterilization. Do not use metal brushes, as they may damage the instrument’s surface.
2. Immerse the instrument in an appropriate sterilizing solution according to the manufacturer’s instructions. After soaking, rinse it thoroughly with running water and dry it completely.
3. Sterilize the instrument in an autoclave at 134°C in accordance with standard sterilization protocols.
