Reflex hammer
Medical instrument used by practitioners to test deep tendon reflexes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A reflex hammer is a medical instrument used by practitioners to test deep tendon reflexes. Testing for reflexes is an important part of the neurological physical examination in order to detect abnormalities in the central or peripheral nervous system.
Reflex hammers can also be used for chest percussion.[1]