Synthes 202.818 2.7mm Cortex Screw Self-tapping 18mm

Cortex Screw, 2.7 dia. x 18 mm Length, Stainless Steel, 1.9 mm Core Diameter, 5 mm Head Diameter, 1 mm Thread Pitch, Self-Tapping, Fully Threaded, Small Hexagonal Socket Head, Single-Use, For Small Fragment LCP Screw Set.

A small, non-sterile, threaded rod with a slotted head typically used for internal orthopedic fracture fixation by being screwed into bone to hold plates or nails to bone or to provide direct interfragmentary stabilization of bone, or it may fasten soft tissue to bone.

It is made of a material that is corrosion resisting and cannot be chemically degraded or absorbed via natural body processes (includes implant grade metal such as surgical steel, titanium alloy, or carbon fiber).

This device must be sterilized prior to use.