Description
Taylor Percussion Hammer
Taylor Percussion Hammer, Solid Handle, Small, its also known as a tomahawk reflex hammer due to the shape of it’s head, is a diagnostic instrument used to stimulate reflexes and detect central nervous system abnormalities. It consists of a triangular, solid, non-latex head and a solid, flat, metal handle. It is available in two sizes. The Taylor Percussion Hammer is the most well known percussion hammer in the United States. It is also significantly lighter than many of the other hammers specifically designed for reflex testing. This product is a small hammer with an overall length of 195 mm.
The Taylor Percussion Hammer, also known as the tomahawk reflex hammer, is a classic diagnostic instrument designed for neurological reflex testing. A standard in both clinical and academic settings, this hammer is used by healthcare professionals to evaluate deep tendon reflexes, assess nervous system functionality, and identify potential neurological conditions.
Crafted by NAZMED SMS, the Taylor Percussion Hammer features a triangular rubber head attached to a lightweight chrome-plated handle. This distinctive shape enables precise and effective stimulus application to muscles and tendons, ensuring consistent and reliable responses. The ergonomic handle provides a balanced grip, allowing the examiner to use minimal effort while achieving accurate results.
The hammer’s compact and portable design makes it an ideal choice for neurologists, general practitioners, physical therapists, and medical students. Whether in hospital rounds, outpatient clinics, or educational demonstrations, the Taylor Hammer supports quick and easy assessments of motor and sensory pathways.
Engineered to meet international standards, this percussion hammer is autoclavable, ensuring safe and hygienic reuse. At NAZMED SMS, we are committed to delivering dependable diagnostic instruments that support the best patient care outcomes.
Key Features:
- Triangular rubber head for targeted reflex testing
- Lightweight and balanced chrome handle
- Ergonomic tomahawk-style design
- Durable, hygienic, and easy to sterilize
- Ideal for neurological exams in clinical and academic settings
- Trusted tool in neurology and general practice
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