Gross Maier Dressing Fcps cvd 18cm

Clinical Application

Curved Gross Maier dressing forceps are intended for atraumatic handling of dressings, sponges and other soft materials during wound care, minor surgical procedures and intraoperative dressing changes. The curved profile enables controlled reach into wounds and body cavities while maintaining a clear line of sight for the operator. These forceps are commonly used in operating rooms, procedure suites and outpatient clinics for dressing placement, removal of soiled materials, and gentle tissue manipulation when fine control and a non-toothed grip are preferred.

Design & Configuration

The curved geometry orients the tips away from the operator’s fingers, improving visibility and reducing hand obstruction when working in deep or confined sites. The dressing-style tips are configured to securely grasp sponges and dressings without penetrating or crushing them, allowing secure transfer and removal of absorbent materials. At 18 cm overall length, the instrument balances reach with tactile control for precise handling in both superficial and moderately deep wounds.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Dressing forceps
• Pattern / model: Gross Maier
• Configuration: Curved
• Length: 18 cm
• Tip / jaw: Dressing-style tips for secure handling of sponges and dressings
• Typical use: Wound dressing management, sponge handling, soft-tissue manipulation
• Material: Medical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes (suitable for routine sterilization)

Material & Construction

Manufactured from medical-grade stainless steel with a corrosion-resistant finish to withstand repeated sterilization cycles. The instrument’s construction emphasizes dimensional stability and consistent tip alignment for reliable grasping performance over many uses. Reusable design supports standard cleaning and sterilization workflows common to hospitals and clinics.

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