Loebker Tongue holding Fcps 15.5cm

Clinical Application

Provides secure manual control of the tongue during procedures that require exposure of the oral cavity and oropharynx. Commonly used by ENT surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and anesthesiologists for tasks such as airway management, surgical exposure during tonsillectomy or palatal procedures, foreign body removal, and operative exposure in dental or soft-tissue procedures.

Design & Configuration

The 15.5 cm overall length balances reach into the oral cavity with tactile control at the hand. The jaw geometry is configured specifically to engage and stabilize the tongue for reliable intraoperative retraction and positioning while allowing the operator to maintain direct manual control. The hand-held form factor supports precise adjustments during exposure and instrumentation.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Forceps for tongue control
• Pattern / model: Loebker tongue-holding forceps
• Length: 15.5 cm
• Tip / jaw pattern: Tongue-holding jaws designed for secure tissue grip
• Typical use: Oral/ENT procedures and airway management
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and repeated sterilization. Constructed for reusable clinical use with finishes appropriate for routine cleaning and high-level sterilization processes.

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