Brophy Dressing Fcps serr cvd 20cm

Clinical Application

Used for secure handling of dressings, sponges, and packing material in a variety of clinical settings. The curved, serrated jaws provide a reliable grip for placement and removal of dressings from wounds, cavities, and drain sites, and are useful for retrieving debris or foreign bodies during wound care or minor procedures. Commonly employed in general surgery, emergency departments, wound care clinics, and ambulatory surgery centers where controlled, extended reach and dependable tissue/material control are required.

Design & Configuration

The curved geometry places the working tips at an angle to the shaft, improving visibility and access into shallow cavities and along contours without forcing the operator's hand into the field. Serrated jaw faces maintain a non-slip hold on moist dressings and compresses, reducing the need to re-grasp and minimizing procedure time. The 20 cm length provides extended reach for deeper sites while preserving tactile control at the jaws.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Dressing forceps (Brophy pattern)
• Configuration: Curved, serrated jaws
• Length: 20 cm
• Typical surgical use: Dressing placement/removal, wound packing, soft-tissue handling
• Material: Surgical stainless steel
• Reusable construction suitable for standard sterilization

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to resist corrosion and withstand repeated reprocessing. Jaws are serrated to enhance grip on dressings and packing material. Designed for repeated use and compatible with standard hospital reprocessing methods, including steam sterilization.

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