- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.9 lb
- Polyester design provides elasticity while retaining its shape and reducing slippage.
- Breathable and absorbent for added comfort
- Low-linting formulation helps minimize the risk of fibers being left behind in the wound bed.
- Stretch design conforms to the body's contours.
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-016
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Does this instrument feature high-quality surgical materials?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from high-grade German stainless steel reinforced with tungsten carbide. This professional-grade construction ensures superior durability and long-term performance even in demanding operating room environments.
Is the tip design safe for delicate tissues?
Absolutely. The forceps feature fenestrated, serrated loop tips that are specifically engineered to encircle and hold anatomical structures firmly while minimizing potential trauma.
Can I rely on the locking mechanism for consistency?
Yes, the instrument includes a secure ratchet lock paired with traditional finger ring handles. This configuration allows the surgeon to maintain consistent, steady pressure on tissue without the need for continuous manual compression.
Is this instrument designed for repeated clinical use?
Yes, these are reusable, OR/Surgical Grade instruments intended for repeated, long-term use in clinical and surgical settings.
What is the recommended process before the first use?
As the product is supplied non-sterile, it must be thoroughly processed according to your facility’s standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols before its initial and any subsequent uses.
Is this tool suitable for gynecological surgery?
Yes, it is highly versatile and frequently utilized in general surgery, gynecological procedures, and any other specialty requiring delicate tissue retraction or secure holding.
Does the straight tip style provide better control?
The straight tip configuration is specifically designed to provide surgeons with optimal reach and precision, ensuring the instrument is easy to integrate into standard surgical instrument trays.
What is the total length of these forceps?
This model is 6 inches long, providing the ideal balance of maneuverability and control required for standard tissue handling procedures.
Does the tungsten carbide construction improve longevity?
Yes, the integration of tungsten carbide is a key feature that provides additional reinforcement to the instrument, significantly increasing its resistance to wear and ensuring it maintains its precision over many uses.
Are these forceps designed to be gentle during procedures?
Yes, the Babcock-style configuration is specifically intended for gentle but firm tissue handling, ensuring that delicate anatomical structures are protected while still held securely.