Clinical Application
Designed for controlled excision and trimming of soft tissue and small cartilage within the nasal cavity. Commonly used in septoplasty, turbinate reduction, intranasal polypectomy and other otolaryngology procedures where precise cutting in confined spaces is required. The cutting jaws permit shearing and bite-style removal of tissue with tactile feedback for fine tissue control.
Design & Configuration
The slender intranasal profile and cutting jaw geometry enable access to narrow corridors of the nasal vestibule and middle meatus while minimizing obstruction of the surgical field. A focused cutting tip concentrates force for clean bites, improving accuracy when removing mucosal flaps, small cartilage fragments or polyp tissue. The handle and hinge configuration provide secure control and tactile feedback to the operator for single-handed tissue excision and stepwise trimming.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Forceps (nasal cutting)
- Pattern / model: Schmeden Nasal Cutting
- Configuration: Designed for intranasal tissue excision
- Length / size: 120 mm; 19 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Cutting tip for nasal tissue
- Typical use: Septoplasty, turbinate reduction, polypectomy, intranasal trimming
- Material / construction: Stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured in corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel and intended for repeated use. The construction supports standard sterilization protocols and is built for durability and reliable manual performance in ENT procedures.
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