HATE Ramirez 10 – Straight Endoscopic Elevator

The HATE Ramirez 10 elevator is a German-made endoscopic elevator with a straight shaft, a wide angled flat tip and an ergonomic rose-gold handle. It is designed for subperiosteal dissection in endoscopic brow, forehead and midface lift surgery, where the surgeon must lift tissue from the bone smoothly and precisely through small incisions.

What Is a Ramirez Elevator?

Ramirez elevators are named after the plastic surgeon Oscar Ramirez, a pioneer of endoscopic facial rejuvenation. They come in a numbered series, with tips of different shapes, widths and curves for each step of the dissection. While several models in the series have a curved shaft to follow the skull, the Ramirez 10 has a straight shaft for direct, precise reach to the target area under endoscopic visualization.

You can read more about the endoscopic brow lift procedure on StatPearls (NCBI): Endoscopic Brow Lift.

Features of the HATE Ramirez 10

• Wide angled tip: a wide, angled flat tip for broad elevation with precise control of the edge.
• Straight shaft: direct reach and accurate control of the tip position.
• Ergonomic handle: a sculpted grip with a finger rest for steady control and good tactile feedback.
• Rose-gold handle finish: easy to identify on the instrument tray.
• Made in Germany: manufactured by HATE to German surgical instrument standards.
• Reusable: can be cleaned and autoclaved between procedures.

Why Use a Dedicated Endoscopic Elevator?

In endoscopic facial surgery, the dissection has to be done through incisions only a few centimetres long, often several centimetres away from the target area. Each step needs the right tip: wide, curved elevators open large areas, while a straight instrument such as the Ramirez 10 elevator gives precise control for detailed work around nerves and ligaments, and helps keep a clean optical cavity for the endoscope.

Clinical Uses

The Ramirez 10 elevator is suitable for:

• Endoscopic brow lift and forehead lift
• Endoscopic midface lift
• Subperiosteal dissection of the forehead, temporal region and midface
• Other endoscopic and minimally invasive facial procedures

How to Use the Ramirez 10 Elevator

1. Inspect: check that the tip is smooth, intact and free of burrs before use.
2. Insert: pass the tip through the incision onto the bone surface.
3. Elevate: advance the tip with gentle sweeping movements to lift the tissue in the subperiosteal plane.
4. Check: confirm the extent of the dissection under endoscopic visualization.

Cleaning and Sterilization

Rinse the elevator immediately after use so blood and tissue cannot dry on the tip. Clean it with a soft brush or an ultrasonic cleaner, rinse, and dry thoroughly. Sterilize according to your facility’s validated protocol for surgical instruments. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the handle finish, and protect the tip during storage.

Why Buy from Surgronic?

Surgronic supplies genuine HATE surgical instruments to clinics, hospitals and plastic surgeons. Every HATE Ramirez 10 elevator is inspected before shipping, and our team can help you build a complete endoscopic facial surgery set. Browse our full range of plastic surgery instruments.

المواصفات

• Brand: HATE
• Country of origin: Germany
• Model: Ramirez 10
• Type: Endoscopic elevator / dissector
• Shaft: Straight
• Tip: Wide angled flat tip
• Material: German surgical stainless steel, rose-gold finish handle
• Reusable: Yes
• Supplied: Non-sterile

Ramirez Elevator FAQ

What is the Ramirez 10 elevator used for?

It is used for subperiosteal dissection in endoscopic brow, forehead and midface lift surgery.

How is the Ramirez 10 different from the other Ramirez models?

Each number in the series has a different tip and shaft. The Ramirez 10 has a straight shaft and a wide angled flat tip.

Are other Ramirez sizes available?

Ramirez elevators come in a numbered series with different tip shapes. Contact us for the other sizes we have available.

Can it be autoclaved?

Yes. Clean it thoroughly first, then sterilize it following your facility’s protocol.

Is it supplied sterile?

No. Clean and sterilize the instrument before its first use.

Important Safety Information

This instrument is intended for use by trained medical professionals experienced in endoscopic surgery. Use gentle, controlled pressure on the bone surface, and inspect the tip before every use.