Surgical Scraper Paddle
Definition:
An item designed to manually scrape and stir solution, as it freezes, from the sides of the operating room basin of a freezing unit. It is intended specifically for medical use, where soft ice is formed to be used for organs, tissues, cardiovascular, and urological surgical procedures requiring regional hypothermia.
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