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Description

  • McKesson Argent Gruenwald (Jansen) Bayonet Dressing Forceps
  • Surgical-Grade: Stainless steel crafted to O.R. standards
  • 6-1/2 Inch (16.5 cm)
  • Serrated
  • Not made with natural rubber latex.
  • Packaged: Each

Product Specs

Item Number 487409
Catalog Number 43-1-605
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Surgical Instruments
Level 3 Group Description Non-Sterile Surg Instruments
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Tissue Forceps N/S
Application Dressing Forceps
Brand McKesson Argent
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Germany
Grade OR / Surgical Grade
Handle Type Thumb Handle
Is_ECAT N
Is_GSA N
Is_VA Y
Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Locking Type NonLocking
Manufacturer McKesson Brand
Manufacturer # 43-1-605
Material German Stainless Steel
McKesson # 487409
Size 6-1/2 Inch Length
Sterility NonSterile
Style Gruenwald-Jansen
Tip Style Straight
Tip Type Serrated Tips
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Yes
Type Bayonet Type
UNSPSC Code 42291802
Usage Reusable

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps made from high-grade German steel?

Yes, these forceps are crafted from high-grade German stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen to meet rigorous Operating Room (O.R.) standards, ensuring exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance in demanding clinical environments.

Is the bayonet design helpful for visibility?

Absolutely. The Gruenwald-Jansen bayonet style features an offset silhouette that prevents your hand from blocking the surgical field. This design is specifically engineered to provide an unobstructed line of sight, which is essential for precision during delicate tissue handling.

Are these suitable for repeated surgical use?

Yes, these instruments are fully reusable. They are built to withstand the repeated sterilization and handling requirements of professional clinical settings, offering long-term value compared to single-use alternatives.

Does the tip design ensure a secure grip?

Yes, the tips are finely serrated along the internal edges. This texturing is designed to provide a firm, non-slip grasp when handling dressings or delicate tissues, giving the practitioner superior control and confidence.

Is this product latex-free?

Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Is the mechanism easy to use quickly?

The forceps feature a non-locking thumb handle mechanism. This allows for quick, repetitive, and fluid motions, which is highly beneficial during fast-paced surgical or nursing procedures where speed and efficiency are required.

Are these forceps compliant with TAA requirements?

Yes, these McKesson Argent Gruenwald-Jansen Forceps are Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant, meeting the standards necessary for government and institutional procurement.

Are these forceps pre-sterilized?

No, these are supplied as non-sterile. They are designed for professional medical environments where standard instrument cleaning and sterilization protocols must be performed before the initial and all subsequent uses.

What is the total length of these forceps?

These forceps have a total length of 6-1/2 inches (16.5 cm), which provides the ideal reach and leverage for standard minor surgical procedures and wound dressing applications.

Is the handle designed for stability?

Yes, the handle area includes a textured, ribbed grip zone. This feature ensures that the practitioner maintains a stable, secure hold on the instrument even during intricate maneuvers.