{"product_id":"zimmer-07-00469-001-transverse-rod-connector-rod-bender","title":"Zimmer 07.00469.001 Transverse Rod Connector Rod Bender","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eZimmer Transverse Rod Connector \/ Rod Bender | Spinal Fixation | 07.00469.001 | Reusable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eZimmer 07.00469.001\u003c\/b\u003e is a high-precision spinal instrument engineered for the intraoperative contouring and alignment of stabilization rods and transverse connectors (cross-links). As a core component of Zimmer Biomet’s posterior spinal fixation suites, this tool provides the mechanical leverage required to shape titanium or cobalt-chrome rods to the patient’s specific sagittal and coronal spinal curvatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBeyond standard bending, the 07.00469.001 is specifically designed to facilitate the exact fitment of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"102\"\u003etransverse connectors\u003c\/b\u003e. By allowing for subtle, controlled adjustments to the rod interface, it ensures that cross-links can be seated without introducing prestress or \"cantilever\" forces into the pedicle screw-to-bone interface—critical for the long-term success of multi-segment fusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Zimmer Biomet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel \/ REF:\u003c\/b\u003e 07.00469.001\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Transverse Rod Connector \/ Rod Bender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-Duty Surgical Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Optimized for 3.5mm to 6.0mm Spinal Rods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e Manual High-Torque Contouring \u0026amp; Cross-Link Alignment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully Autoclavable \/ Reusable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eTechnical \u0026amp; Clinical Advantages\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Cold-Contouring:\u003c\/b\u003e The bending fulcrum is engineered to distribute pressure evenly across the rod’s surface. This prevents \"notching\" or surface galling, which is vital for maintaining the fatigue life of high-strength spinal implants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTransverse Connector Alignment:\u003c\/b\u003e This tool is specifically shaped to reach around existing constructs to adjust the rod’s orientation. This ensures that transverse connectors (cross-links) sit flush against the longitudinal rods, maximizing the rotational stability of the entire construct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Leverage Mechanical Advantage:\u003c\/b\u003e The handles are designed to multiply manual force, allowing for the smooth bending of rigid cobalt-chrome or titanium rods with minimal physical strain on the surgical team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnhanced Sagittal Balance Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Facilitates the creation of complex anatomical curves required for lordosis or kyphosis restoration in scoliosis correction and deformity surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eZimmer Industrial Forging:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to withstand the extreme torque required in spinal reconstruction, the 07.00469.001 maintains its pivot-point integrity and alignment through years of heavy clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePosterior Spinal Fusion:\u003c\/b\u003e Contouring rods for lumbar, thoracic, or cervical stabilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eScoliosis \u0026amp; Deformity Correction:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaping rods to match complex, multi-planar anatomical templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCross-Link Installation:\u003c\/b\u003e Adjusting rod spacing or orientation to facilitate the secure seating of transverse connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRevision Spine Surgery:\u003c\/b\u003e On-the-fly adjustment of existing hardware to accommodate new modular components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Quality Assurance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003eUsed – Good Usable Condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e This instrument shows visible signs of professional use (minor surface scuffs or cosmetic \"tray wear\" consistent with standard hospital processing), but it remains \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"177\"\u003efully functional\u003c\/b\u003e. The bending fulcrum is crisp, the handles are perfectly aligned, and the stainless steel is free of pitting or structural fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional Standards:\u003c\/b\u003e With over \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003e25 years of experience\u003c\/b\u003e in surgical instrumentation and hospital materials, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"\u003ePrimis Medical\u003c\/b\u003e ensures all Zimmer spinal tools are function-verified and ultrasonically cleaned prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSecure Logistics:\u003c\/b\u003e Shipped in protective, padded packaging to ensure the high-torque bending head and handle alignment remain in factory-standard condition during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFast Dispatch:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Zimmer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47849795780833,"sku":"ZIMM-07.00469.001","price":132.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/0527\/8543\/files\/305254861194-0.jpg?v=1768337793","url":"https:\/\/primismedical.com\/products\/zimmer-07-00469-001-transverse-rod-connector-rod-bender","provider":"Primis Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}