- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: BR16-17318
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Buying BR Surgical FOERSTER Forceps, smooth, curved, 7" from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- BR16-17318
- MFI SKU
- BRS-BR16-17318
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- BR Surgical
- Condition
- Factory New
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new BR Surgical items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
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Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (888) 642-1366.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| BR16-17318MFI SKU: BRS-BR16-17318 | Factory New | $72.39 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for professional clinical environments?
Yes, these are professional-grade surgical instruments manufactured by BR Surgical. They are precision-engineered to meet the rigorous demands of clinical and surgical settings, ensuring reliable performance for practitioners.
Is this instrument delivered in factory-new condition?
Absolutely. This item is supplied factory new, guaranteeing that it arrives in pristine condition and is ready for immediate professional use in medical procedures.
Does the smooth-jaw design help with tissue handling?
Yes, the smooth-jaw configuration is specifically designed for effective grasping and manipulation. It provides the control necessary for handling delicate tissues or sponges safely during clinical procedures.
How precise is the engineering of this tool?
Each instrument is precision-engineered to BR Surgical’s exacting standards. The focus is on providing a balanced, reliable tool that allows for consistent control and accuracy throughout surgical use.
What is the primary benefit of the curved profile?
The curved shape is intentional, allowing for better access and reach. It significantly improves visibility and maneuverability in the surgical field, especially when performing complex tasks.
Is the 7-inch length standard for surgical tasks?
The 7-inch length is a versatile specification that offers an optimal balance between leverage and reach. It is long enough for deep-tissue access while remaining ergonomic enough for precise control.
Are there specific maintenance requirements for these forceps?
As a high-quality stainless steel medical instrument, these forceps should follow standard medical-grade sterilization protocols. Proper cleaning and autoclaving according to your facility’s infection control guidelines will ensure the longevity and integrity of the instrument.
Does this model feature a locking mechanism?
While the product is a standard FOERSTER forceps design, this specific model (BR16-17318) focuses on the smooth, curved jaw profile to ensure consistent, gentle interaction with materials and tissues during surgery.
How do these compare to non-clinical forceps?
These are built to exacting clinical standards, which means they are manufactured with materials and tolerance levels far superior to standard non-medical alternatives. They are specifically verified for surgical reliability and performance.
Can this be used for sterile sponge management?
Yes, the design is highly effective for sponge management. The curved, smooth-jaw profile is a classic choice for secure and controlled handling of sponges and materials during various medical procedures.