Denis Browne Intestinal Holding Fcps 18cm

Clinical Application

Designed to provide secure, atraumatic control of bowel during intestinal procedures, this instrument is suited for use in enteric surgery, anastomosis, bowel resection, stoma creation, and other procedures requiring temporary stabilization of intestinal segments. Its holding jaw geometry minimizes focal pressure on serosal and mucosal tissue, helping reduce the risk of crush injury during manipulation and suture placement.

Design & Configuration

The Denis Browne intestinal holding design provides a broad contact area across the bowel wall to distribute clamping force while maintaining a secure grip. The 18 cm length is compact enough for precise control in confined operative fields yet long enough to reach and stabilize intestinal loops within an open abdominal cavity. The hand-held configuration facilitates tactile feedback and controlled repositioning without excessive tissue compression.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Forceps (intestinal holding)
• Pattern / model: Denis Browne intestinal holding
• Configuration: Hand-held intestinal holding forceps
• Length: 18 cm
• Tip / jaw pattern: Intestinal holding jaws with an atraumatic holding profile
• Typical surgical use: Grasping and stabilizing bowel during intestinal procedures
• Material / construction: Stainless steel; reusable

Material & Construction

Manufactured from corrosion-resistant stainless steel with precision-machined jaw surfaces to ensure even pressure distribution across tissue. Constructed for repeated clinical use and compatibility with standard sterilization processes used in hospital and ASC sterilization departments.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy