Medtronic M5 Handpiece

Medtronic M5 Straightshot™ Microdebrider Handpiece

The Medtronic M5 Straightshot™ Microdebrider Handpiece is a state-of-the-art powered surgical instrument designed for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures. It offers enhanced precision, versatility, and ergonomic comfort for surgeons performing delicate tissue removal in various anatomical regions.

Key Features

High-Speed Performance: The M5 is the first microdebrider capable of reaching speeds up to 30,000 revolutions per minute (rpm), facilitating efficient tissue excision during procedures like frontal sinus surgery. 

Ergonomic Design: Engineered for balance and performance, the M5's design accommodates multiple hand positions, providing ergonomic comfort for surgeons with large or small hands.

Precision Control: Features a unique precision finger wheel control for rotating the blade tip, allowing for 360-degree cutting in the frontal sinuses and greater access to target tissue in the lateral and posterior areas of the airway.

Versatile Blade Compatibility: Compatible with over 125 blades and burs, including 30K high-speed burs for frontal sinus surgery, Quadcut® blades that reduce clogging, and factory-calibrated EM blades for FUSION™ ENT Navigation. 

Integrated Suction and Irrigation: Designed with integrated suction and irrigation capabilities to maintain a clear surgical site and enhance visibility during procedures. 

Applications

The M5 Microdebrider is utilized in various ENT procedures, including:

Frontal Sinus Surgery: Efficiently excising bone from the nasal crest.

Inferior Turbinate Reduction: Removing submucosal stromal tissue from hypertrophied turbinates.

Laryngeal and Tracheal Tumor Debulking: Endoscopically debulking tumors in the laryngeal and tracheal regions.

Vocal Fold Surgery: Delicately removing papilloma from the vocal fold at ultra-low speeds.