Weil-Blakesley Fcps w/neck Fig.5, 120mm, 19cm

Clinical Application

Weil-Blakesley forceps with an offset neck (Figure 5) are designed for precision grasping and manipulation of delicate tissues and small structures in narrow or deep operative sites. The neck provides an offset working angle that preserves the operator's line of sight and hand ergonomics when reaching around anatomical obstacles. Common applications include fine soft-tissue handling, suture placement and retrieval, and controlled tissue retraction in confined fields.

Design & Configuration

The instrument's necked (offset) configuration moves the hand and shaft away from the operative line while positioning the jaws directly on the target tissue. This geometry reduces hand crowding at the incision and improves visibility when working through small incisions or end of tunnel approaches. The Figure 5 tip pattern provides a reliably reproducible jaw profile for predictable purchase on tissue and precise manipulation.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Forceps
• Pattern / model: Weil-Blakesley, Fig. 5
• Configuration: With neck (offset neck)
• Available lengths: 120 mm, 19 cm
• Tip / jaw pattern: Fig. 5
• Typical use: Fine tissue manipulation in confined operative fields
• Reusable construction

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and repeated sterilization. The instrument is designed for reusable surgical workflows with robust hinge construction and hand-polished jaws to minimize tissue trauma while providing dependable tactile feedback.

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