Clinical Application
Provides atraumatic fixation of surgical drapes and lightweight soft-tissue approximation where puncture wounds are unacceptable. The non-perforating jaw design preserves the integrity of sterile drapes and reduces the risk of tearing or inadvertent puncture of delicate tissues, making it useful in plastic and reconstructive procedures, pediatric cases, ENT, vascular access preparation, and minor procedures in confined operative fields.
Design & Configuration
The compact 10 cm profile offers precise control in limited working spaces and close-to-field work. Instead of sharp teeth, the opposing jaw pads deliver a broad, non-penetrating grip that secures fabric or tissue by compression rather than penetration. This atraumatic geometry minimizes damage to drapes and superficial tissue while maintaining reliable retention during instrument transfers and repositioning.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Non-perforating towel clamp
- Pattern / model: Tohoku
- Configuration: Atraumatic opposing jaw pads (non-perforating)
- Length / size: 10 cm
- Typical use: Securing drapes and atraumatic soft-tissue handling
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and repeated reprocessing. The atraumatic jaw faces are machined to provide consistent, non-perforating contact across the pad surface. The finish and tolerances facilitate cleaning and inspection between uses.
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