Name:

Materia prima del instrumental

Maria Grimaldos Class: Cardiovascular, hemodinamia, electrofisiologia
Date: 14 abril 2021 Teacher:Lidy Higuera

Titanium: Vitalio:
Stainless steel:
It is excellent for the is the trademark for cobalt,
stainless steel is an alloy of
fabrication of microsurgical chromium, and
iron, chromium, and carbon;
instruments. It is
It can also contain nickel, molybdenum. Its strength
characterized by being inert
manganese, silicone, and resistance properties
molybdenum, sulfur and and non-magnetic, and its
alloy is harder, stronger, are satisfactory for the
other elements in order to
prevent corrosion or add lighter in weight and more manufacture of orthopedic
tensile strength. resistant to corrosion than devices and maxillofacial
stainless steel. implants.

Other metals: some Shielded instruments: a coating

instruments can be made of
copper, silver, aluminum.
Tungsten carbide is an
exceptionally hard metal that
is used to roll some cutting
blades, parts of functional
tips, or branches of an
instrument.
or a technique called flash
shielding is used with metals
such as chromium, nickel,
cadmium, silver and copper,
placing a shiny finish on a basic
forging or iron alloy assembly
making it resistant to breakage
or chipping spontaneous.