- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: BR46-16420
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Does the Tungsten Carbide inlay improve performance?
Yes, the Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts significantly improve the instrument’s performance. TC is renowned for its superior hardness and exceptional wear resistance, ensuring that the working surfaces maintain their integrity and precision even after repeated use in demanding surgical environments.
Is the serrated jaw design effective for grip?
Absolutely. The serrated jaw configuration is specifically engineered to provide a secure, non-slip grip. This is essential for the stable manipulation of dressings, sponges, or delicate tissues during surgical procedures, minimizing the risk of slippage.
Why is the bayonet shape preferred for surgery?
The bayonet handle configuration is a distinct design feature that provides a significant ergonomic advantage: it helps the surgeon maintain a clear line of sight to the surgical site. By offsetting the handle from the tips, it prevents the user’s hands from obstructing the view of the operative area.
Are these forceps suitable for delicate tissue handling?
Yes, these forceps are precision-designed for both dressings and delicate tissue. The combination of the serrated tips for security and the refined bayonet geometry allows for the controlled, delicate manipulation required in professional medical settings.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This model features a fixed length of 7-7/8 inches. This specific length provides the optimal reach and leverage necessary for various surgical and operative applications.
Will I receive a brand new instrument?
Yes, this product is supplied as Factory New. When you purchase this item, you are receiving a pristine, unused medical-grade instrument sourced directly from the manufacturer.
How durable is the construction of these forceps?
Durability is a core feature of this instrument, guaranteed by two main factors:
- Tungsten Carbide Inserts: These provide high-level edge and surface retention.
- Precision Manufacturing: As a professional-grade BR Surgical tool, it is built to meet the rigorous demands of medical and operative environments.
What specific procedures are these forceps best for?
These forceps are specialized for operative settings. They are frequently utilized for:
- Handling sponges and gauze during surgery.
- Manipulating ligatures.
- Precision work where a clear, unobstructed field of vision is required.
Are there different size options available?
No, this specific model (BR46-16420) is manufactured in a fixed length of 7-7/8 inches, which is the standard size designed for this particular Jansen (Gruenwald) bayonet configuration.
How are these forceps shipped to me?
This item is shipped directly from the manufacturer to ensure that it maintains its factory-new quality. Please note that there is a standard processing lead time of approximately 7 days, with an estimated total delivery window of 1-2 weeks.