Clinical Application
Designed for precision tasks in confined operative fields, these fine-point forceps are used to grasp and manipulate eyelashes (cilia), delicate eyelid margin tissues, small foreign bodies, and fine sutures. Their slim tips and controlled grip make them suitable for ophthalmic, oculoplastic and select ENT procedures where atraumatic handling and tactile feedback are required.
Design & Configuration
The instrument's fine, tapered tips concentrate gripping force into a small contact area to allow secure handling of tiny structures without crushing adjacent tissue. At 9 cm overall length the geometry balances reach and tactile control—long enough to access narrow spaces at the lid margin or surgical microscope field yet short enough to preserve manual precision. The straight/precision configuration (fine tips aligned with the shaft) supports direct visualization and suture manipulation in microsurgical workflows.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Fine-point hand forceps for delicate tissue handling
- Model: Douglas Cilia pattern
- Overall length: 9 cm
- Tip style: Fine, atraumatic pointed tips for lashes and fine sutures
- Intended use: Ophthalmic, oculoplastic and ENT microsurgical tasks
- Reusable surgical instrument
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision-machined tips to maintain alignment and tip integrity through repeated use. Constructed for reuse and compatible with standard sterilization processes used in surgical instrument reprocessing.
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