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Small, yet powerful

Engineered to be better than ever DYONICS™


PLATINUM
Blades
3.5mm PLATINUM BONECUTTER™
Blades
Multitask more effectively
• Resects both soft tissue and bone with a single blade,
eliminating the need for a burr1,2
• Easy access to the targeted tissue
• More efficient soft tissue resection than competitive blades1
• Less clogging than competitive blades1
• Low risk of metal debris generation2
• Retains sharpness throughout the intended procedure2

112%
44%
faster resection
rate than 3.8mm
Arthrex Bone
Cutter1 faster resection rate
than 3.8mm Arthrex
Bone Cutter1
SOFT TISSUE RESECTION RATES1 BONE RESECTION RATES1

25 n Mean Resection Rate 1.0


n Mean Resection Rate
20 0.8
20.6
15 0.6 0.72
g/min g/min

10 14.8 0.4 0.5


0.48
9.7
5 0.2
5.9
0 0
3.5mm Smith & 3.8mm Arthrex 3.5mm Stryker 3.5mm Linvatec 3.5mm Smith & 3.8mm Arthrex 3.5mm Stryker
Nephew PLATINUM Bone Cutter Resector UltraCut Nephew PLATINUM Bone Cutter Resector
BONECUTTER BONECUTTER

CLOGGING RATES1
35

30

25

20
n Clogged Blades

29
27
48%
lower
n
15 incidence of
10 15 clogs than
5
3.5mm Stryker
0
Resector1
3.5mm Smith & 3.5mm Stryker 3.5mm Linvatec
Nephew PLATINUM Resector UltraCut
BONECUTTER
3.5mm PLATINUM INCISOR™ PLUS
Blades
Access and efficiency
• Tooth-to-tooth design offers our most efficient resection
• Easy access to the targeted tissue
• More efficient soft tissue resection than competitive blades1
• Less clogging than competitive blades1
• Low risk of metal debris generation2

0 %
• Retains sharpness throughout the intended procedure2

blades
clogged1

SOFT TISSUE RESECTION RATES1 CLOGGING RATES1

20 35
n Mean Resection Rate n Clogged Blades
30
16
25 28 30
27
12 14.1 20
g/min n
15
8
8.5 10
4 7.1
4.1 5

0 0
3.5mm Smith & 3.8mm Arthrex 3.5mm Stryker 3.5mm Linvatec 3.5mm Smith & 3.8mm Arthrex 3.5mm Stryker 3.5mm Linvatec
Nephew PLATINUM Excalibur Tomcat Great White Nephew PLATINUM Excalibur Tomcat Great White
INCISOR PLUS INCISOR PLUS

66%
faster resection
rate than 3.8mm
Arthrex Excalibur1
3.5mm PLATINUM SYNOVATOR™
Blades
Protect what you don’t resect
• Dual inner cutting windows facilitate shallow cuts for focused resection
• Easy access to the targeted tissue
• More efficient soft tissue resection than competitive blades1
• Less clogging than competitive blades1
• Low risk of metal debris generation2
• Retains sharpness throughout the intended procedure2

67%
lower

65%
incidence of
clogs than
3.8mm Arthrex
Double Cut1
faster resection
rate than 3.8mm
Arthrex Double Cut1

SOFT TISSUE RESECTION RATES1 CLOGGING RATES1

10 35
10
n Mean Resection Rate n Clogged Blades
30
8 9.1
8
25 30 29
6 206
g/min 7.3 n
7.2 15
4 4
5.5
10
2 2
5 10

0 00
3.5mm Smith & 3.8mm Arthrex 4.0mm Stryker 3.5mm Linvatec 3.5mm Smith & 3.8mm Arthrex 3.5mm Linvatec
Nephew PLATINUM Double Cut Double Bite Tiger Nephew PLATINUM Double Cut Tiger
SYNOVATOR SYNOVATOR
Unique options for unique situations
PLATINUM blades deliver faster resection, less clogging and low risk of metal debris.1,2

For knee and shoulder*

Procedure Objective

Meniscectomy Remove torn tissue; stabilize meniscal rim

Synovectomy Full or partial excision of synovial membrane

ACL Remove ACL stump; clear field of tissue

Subacromial Decompression Stop acromial impingement; clear obstructing bursa; debride frayed rotator cuff

Anterior Cruciate Ligament


Remove ACL stump; prepare notch graft; clear field of tissue
Reconstruction
Ordering information
DYONICS™ PLATINUM Blades
Reference # Description

BONECUTTER™ PLATINUM Blades

72205108 3.5mm BONECUTTER PLATINUM Blade

INCISOR™ Plus PLATINUM Blades

72205106 3.5mm INCISOR Plus PLATINUM Blade

SYNOVATOR™ PLATINUM Blades

72205107 3.5mm SYNOVATOR PLATINUM Blade

Please contact your Smith & Nephew representative for additional Blade options.

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1. Competitive testing report 15007992 05/17 2. Validation report 15007707 05/17

*The use of the 3.5 platinum blades in these procedures are in accordance with the intended use of the device for the resection of soft and osseous tissue as detailed in IFU
1060595 and 1060816.

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