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Frequently asked questions
Are these reliable forceps designed for GI biopsies?
Yes, the ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps are high-quality, sterile, and single-use instruments designed specifically for gastrointestinal (GI) biopsy procedures.
These forceps feature an advanced design for optimal performance:
- Enhanced Control: Equipped with a thumb ring handle for improved clinician grip and superior handling.
- Optimal Pushability: The reinforced, low-friction sheath ensures smooth maneuverability and helps prevent kinking during use.
Key Specifications:
- Jaw Size: 0.09” (2.3 mm)
- Shaft Length: 91” (230 cm)
- Packaging: 10 forceps per box
The OptiBite forceps are available in eight distinct configurations to suit various clinical needs, including choices for:
- Cup Type: Alligator or Oval Cup
- Coating: Coated or Uncoated cups
- Needle Inclusion: With Needle or Without Needle
How many forceps are included in each box?
Each box contains 10 sterile, single-use ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps. These instruments are packaged in a smaller size, which helps conserve valuable shelf space.
What is the shaft length?
The shaft length of the ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps is 91 inches (230 cm).
What jaw cup types are available?
The ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps are available with two primary jaw cup designs to suit different procedural requirements. This variety, combined with other options, creates eight distinct product configurations.
Available Cup Types
- Alligator Cup
- Oval Cup
Configuration Options
Both cup types are also offered with the following variations:
- Coating: Choose between Coated or Uncoated cups.
- Needle Inclusion: Select variants With or Without an integrated needle.
Are these biopsy forceps available with a needle?
Yes, the ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps are available in multiple configurations, offered both with a needle and without a needle.
Clinicians can choose the specific variant (including cup type and needle presence) to best suit their gastrointestinal biopsy procedure needs. The color-coded caps on the forceps are designed to help quickly distinguish between jaw types with and without needles.
Are the OptiBite forceps designed for single-use?
Yes, the ConMed OptiBite Biopsy Forceps are disposable and intended for single-use only. This design ensures optimal sterility and effectively eliminates the risk of cross-contamination during gastrointestinal biopsy procedures.
Does the thumb ring handle improve control?
Yes, the thumb ring handle on the ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps is specifically engineered to provide clinicians with improved handling and control during gastrointestinal biopsy procedures. This enhanced design allows for more precise and confident manipulation.
Does the low-friction sheath offer optimal pushability?
Yes, the low-friction sheath is specifically designed to ensure optimal pushability.
This feature facilitates the smooth and easy advancement of the forceps through the endoscope during gastrointestinal biopsy procedures. Furthermore, the sheath is reinforced to minimize the risk of kinking.
Does the reinforced sheath prevent kinking?
Yes, the ConMed OptiBite sheath is designed to enhance performance through two key features:
- Kink Protection: The reinforced sheath structure is specifically engineered to prevent kinking, maintaining instrument integrity and smooth maneuverability during use.
- Optimal Pushability: It utilizes a low-friction material that ensures optimal advancement and control for the clinician as it moves through the working channel.
What is the jaw size of these biopsy forceps?
The jaw size for the ConMed OptiBite Disposable Biopsy Forceps is 0.09 inches (2.3 mm).