Podiatry Instruments Set
We understand that ordering new podiatry instrument sets can sometimes be confusing, as hospitals, clinics, and individual practitioners often have particular preferences for the tools they use. To make the selection process easier, we have drawn on our experience supplying podiatry teams to compile an example set that includes many of the most commonly used and trusted instruments for routine podiatric work, combining reliability with practical versatility.
This podiatry instrument set is designed to support a wide range of foot care procedures from minor nail and soft tissue work to more detailed trimming, debridement, or corrective tasks. The set includes precise cutting and trimming tools such as double‑ended nail nippers and curved nail scissors, which allow controlled removal of thickened or ingrown nails. A variety of curettes, bone curettes, and spoon‑ended instruments are provided to aid in the removal of debris, callus, or soft tissue without compromising surrounding structures. Forceps, both serrated and tissue‑specific, support secure handling when working in confined or sensitive areas of the foot.
| INSTRUMENT | CODE | QUANTITY |
| Din Basket wire mesh base with perforated sides and two carrying handles size: 480 X 250 X 50mm | SC-GI/CO011 | 1 |
| Scalpel blade handle NO.3 | SC-PM/007 | 2 |
| Adsons dissecting forceps serrated lightweight, 127mm 5'' | SC-GI/260 | 1 |
| Adsons dissecting 1-2 teeth forceps 127mm 5'' | SC-GI/257 | 1 |
| Freer elevator double-ended 175mm long | SC-ENT/229 | 1 |
| Mcglamery elevator 9mm | MCGLA005 | 1 |
| Mcglamery elevator 17mm | MCGLA008 | 1 |
| Rampley sponge holding forceps straight serrated jaws 178mm (7) | SC-GI/353 | 2 |
| Dunhill artery forceps curved 127mm (5'') | SC-GI/043 | 2 |
| Halstead mosquito forceps standard curved 125mm (5'') | SC-GI/008 | 1 |
| Halsey needle holder straight tungsten carbide gold bows 130mm | SC-GI/220 | 1 |
| Derf needle holder T/C jaw 115mm long | SC-PL/013 | 1 |
| Metzenbaum scissors STR 18.5cm (7.25'') long. | SC-GI/405 | 1 |
| Dressing scissor straight blunt/sharp 130mm 5.175'' | SC-GI/134 | 1 |
| Kilner scissors, straight, fine sharp points and rounded blades, 114mm (4 3/4'') | SC-PL/001A | 1 |
| Kocher artery forceps straight 1-2 teeth 140mm (5.5'') | SC-GI/052A | 1 |
| Kilner retractor, double-ended, 152mm (6'') Cats paw | SC-PL/056 | 2 |
| Trethowan bone lever, ring handle, 222mm long | SC-OR/N017 | 2 |
| Weitlander retractor 3-4 teeth 135mm sharp | SC-GI/496A | 1 |
| Top cutter small 14.6cm (5.75'') long hard edge, to cut Kirschner wires up to 1.5mm | SC-OR/06A | 1 |
| Glasgow pattern rongeur, slightly curved on flat screw joint, 4mm bite, 146mm (5 3/4'') | SC-NEU/111 | 1 |
| Wire cutting pliers, gold, 145mm, for cutting Kirschner wires up to (DIA.) 1.5mm, jaws have rounded edges | SC-OR/333 | 1 |
| Macdonald dissector double-ended 191mm 7.5'' | SC-GI/285 | 1 |
| Gillies skin hook, 190mm long. Standard | SC-PL/065A | 2 |
| Tracheal hook single blunt 165mm | SH-5671 | 2 |
| Volkmann bone scoop. Double ended. Straight 215mm long. Scoop sizes 3mm X 5mm and 6mm X 9mm | SC-OR/175B | 1 |
| Howarth elevator 220mm (8 3/4'') | SC-PL/025 | 1 |
| Farabeuf elevator, light 8mm curved 160mm (6 1/4'') | SC-PL/024A | 1 |
| Bipolar leads standard 3 metres long with 4mm twin lantern pin connection (50 uses only) | SC-DIA/067 | 1 |
| Bipolar forceps, straight- 1mm medium tip 110mm (4'') | SC-DIA/039 | 1 |
To assist with soft tissue retraction, shaping, and contouring, the set also features tools such as elevators, rasps, and osteotomes (in multiple sizes), which help clinicians access and refine bony or soft tissue areas with precision. Ancillary instruments like spreader pokers, scrapers, and dermal curettes expand the set’s utility across a variety of common podiatric procedures, while ergonomic handles and robust construction support consistent performance even with repeated sterilisation.
Each instrument in this set has been selected for its balance of durability, precision, and ease of handling, helping podiatry teams work confidently and efficiently. By bringing these essential tools together in one well‑structured tray, this podiatry instrument set provides a dependable foundation for everyday foot care and minor surgical procedures, giving clinicians a versatile and practical solution for modern podiatric practice.
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