Almedic Magna Babinski Percussion Hammer 8.75" - Stainless Steel Reflex Tool
SKU: ALMM24-0200
Almedic Magna® Babinski Percussion Hammer (8.75")
Professional Neurological Instrument for Precise Reflex Testing
The Almedic Magna® Babinski Percussion Hammer (M24-0200) is a high-quality diagnostic instrument designed for medical professionals, neurologists, and students across Canada. Part of the Magna® line, this hammer offers the precision and balance of premium German-style instruments at a more accessible price point.
Engineered with a durable stainless steel handle and a versatile rubber head, this tool is essential for detecting upper motor neuron lesions through the Babinski sign (plantar reflex) and eliciting myotatic responses. Its 8.75-inch (22 cm) length provides optimal leverage for controlled percussion without excessive force.
Key Benefits & Features
- Dual-Position Head: The circular rubber head can be oriented in perpendicular or parallel positions, allowing for versatile percussion angles during examinations.
- Superior Durability: Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to corrosion in clinical environments.
- Integrated Sensory Tool: The handle features a pointed end (or removable needle in some variations), ideal for testing superficial pain and sensory perception alongside reflex diagnostics.
- Weighted Balance: Designed with a weighted handle to provide the necessary momentum for accurate tendon strikes with minimal effort.
- Compact Professional Size: At 8.75 inches (22 cm), it is perfectly sized for daily ward rounds, fitting easily into lab coat pockets or medical bags.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Babinski Percussion Hammer
- Length: 8.75 Inches (22 cm)
- Handle Material: Stainless Steel (Magna® Quality)
- Head Material: Rubber (Adjustable Orientation)
- MPN: M24-0200
- Brand: Almedic / Magna®
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