Clinical Application
These narrow 1x2 tooth tissue forceps are designed for precise, controlled grasping of soft tissue and wound edges during closure, suturing, dissection, and general tissue manipulation. The 1x2 tooth configuration provides secure engagement of tissue with reduced slipping, making the instrument useful for delicate handling where point contact and reliable hold are required. The narrow jaw profile aids access in confined operative fields and when working around anatomical structures where bulkier forceps would obstruct the view.
Design & Configuration
The slim, narrow jaw geometry concentrates contact at the tooth tips for improved purchase on skin, fascia, or delicate soft tissue while minimizing crush injury across the grasped surface. The 1x2 tooth pattern (one tooth opposed by two teeth) stabilizes tissue with asymmetric engagement that reduces rotation and slippage compared with smooth-tip forceps. A 20 cm shaft length offers extended reach for deeper surgical sites or when an assistant requires additional working distance without sacrificing tactile control.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Tissue forceps
- Pattern / model: Narrow 1x2T
- Configuration: Narrow jaw, thumb-style
- Length: 20 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: 1x2 tooth, narrow tip
- Typical use: Precise tissue grasping, wound edge handling, suturing
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability under repeated sterilization cycles. Jaws are machined to maintain consistent tooth geometry and alignment for reliable engagement. The instrument is designed for repeated use following standard sterilization and reprocessing protocols appropriate for reusable surgical instruments.
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