Clinical Application
Treves tissue forceps with a 1x2 tooth configuration are intended for precise, controlled handling of delicate soft tissues. The 1x2 tooth arrangement secures tissue with minimal slippage while limiting crushing injury, making these forceps well suited for skin edge approximation, subcutaneous and fascial work, pediatric and plastic surgery, and general surgical dissection where fine purchase is required.
Design & Configuration
The 25 cm length provides extended reach for deeper cavities and operative fields while maintaining tactile feedback for fine manipulation. The English pattern denotes the traditional Treves-style forceps with a slender profile and tapered jaws that facilitate visibility and access in confined spaces. The 1x2 tooth geometry concentrates contact on a small surface area to generate reliable grip without broad compressive forces, aiding atraumatic handling of fragile tissues.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Treves tissue forceps
- Pattern: English pattern
- Configuration: 1x2T (one tooth opposite two teeth)
- Length: 25 cm
- Tip / jaw: 1x2 teeth for secure, controlled grasp
- Typical use: atraumatic tissue handling during dissection and layered closure
- Material / construction: surgical stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and repeated steam sterilization. The instrument is intended for reusable clinical use and configured to withstand standard reprocessing protocols common to 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