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Description

Merit Sterile Rochester-Oschner Forceps are a heavy instrument designed to aggressively grasp medium to heavy tissue or occlude heavy, dense vessels. They have horizontal serrations the entire length of the jaw as well as 1 X 2 teeth at the tip. The combination of full serrations plus teeth ensure a firm grip on the tissue or vessel being held. Rochester-Oschner Forceps are available either curved or straight and in multiple lengths. These forceps are sometimes referred to as simply Oschner Forceps, however, Rochester-Oschner Forceps are actually heavier than standard Oschner Forceps. This product is curved with full, horizontally serrated jaws, 1 X 2 teeth, and a length of 6-1/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Grade merit sterile physician grade
Handle Style finger rings with ratchet
Instrument Curvature curved
Instrument Length 6-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname rochester-ochsner
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Type forceps
Uom cs
Uom Description 25 items/case
Working Edge Style serrated jaws

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for dense tissue?

Yes, the Merit Rochester-Ochsner forceps are specifically engineered for heavy-duty use. Their robust design is crafted to effectively grasp dense, heavy tissue and occlude substantial vessels more reliably than standard Ochsner variations.

Do these provide a reliable, non-slip grip?

Absolutely. These forceps feature a dual-action gripping system to ensure maximum control:

  • 1x2 Teeth: Provide a strong anchor at the tip.
  • Horizontal Serrations: Run the full length of the jaw for a secure, slip-resistant hold on tissues or vessels.
Are these made of high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, each instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, meeting the demanding requirements of professional physician-grade surgical environments.

Does the ratchet mechanism allow for hands-free clamping?

Yes, the handles are equipped with a multi-position locking ratchet mechanism. This allows surgeons to set and maintain specific levels of tension, enabling secure, hands-free clamping during procedures.

Is it safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these instruments are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.

How do these streamline the surgical workflow?

By providing these as sterile, single-use instruments, they eliminate the time and costs associated with cleaning, sterilization, and reprocessing, allowing your team to focus on patient care and procedural efficiency.

Are these forceps designed for ergonomic handling?

Yes, the handle is designed with ergonomic finger rings that provide a comfortable and stable grip for the surgeon, facilitating precision even when working in tight surgical fields.

What is the primary benefit of the curved geometry?

The curved configuration of these forceps is specifically designed to improve visibility and access when working in constrained or narrow surgical fields, allowing for better maneuverability compared to straight instruments.

Are these instruments considered professional grade?

Yes, these are Merit Sterile Physician Grade instruments manufactured to rigorous standards by Sklar, ensuring they perform consistently in demanding clinical, orthopedic, and trauma settings.

How many units are included in a case?

Each case contains 25 individually sterile-packaged Merit Rochester-Ochsner Forceps, ensuring you have an ample supply ready for your clinical needs.