| Feature |
Advantage |
| MRI-Safe |
 |
Titanium and platinum assure MRI
compatibility |
Triple-Width
Platinum Band |
 |
Broader surface area is easier to grasp with alligator forceps |
| |
 |
Enhanced stability with wider band makes it easier to insert and crimp |
| |
 |
Soft, wide band may reduce the risk of incus necrosis by dispersing incus pressure and eliminating the need to "over-crimp" |
| |
 |
Placement tab eases the loop over the incus |
Double-Width
Platinum Shaft |
 |
Malleable platinum shaft may be manipulated to accommodate a dehiscent facial nerve |
Enhanced Visibility
at the Footplate |
 |
Shorter titanium body increases visibility to the footplate |
| |
 |
Clearly visible depth marker |
| Offset Versions |
 |
Angled shaft accommodates partial necrosis
of the incus |
| |
 |
Left and right designs available |