Clinical Application
Designed to obtain small, discrete tissue specimens in procedures that require extended reach and precise control. Commonly used for biopsy of mucosal surfaces, superficial lesions, and targeted tissue margins where a 24 cm shaft facilitates access to deeper or confined operative fields. Applicable across ENT, minor surgical procedures, and settings where a slim, reliable biopsy instrument is preferred.
Design & Configuration
The elongated 24 cm shaft provides additional reach without sacrificing tactile feedback, allowing surgeons to access narrow or recessed anatomy while maintaining direct control of jaw positioning. Cup-style biopsy jaws collect discrete tissue cores with minimal crushing, helping preserve specimen integrity for histopathology. The overall geometry balances reach and maneuverability to reduce collateral tissue trauma during targeted sampling.
Instrument Specifications
- Pattern: Van Doren (Schumacher) biopsy forceps
- Length: 24 cm shaft
- Jaw type: Cup-style biopsy jaws for tissue sampling
- Intended use: Targeted tissue biopsy and specimen retrieval
- Reusable surgical instrument suitable for repeated sterilization
Material & Construction
Manufactured from corrosion-resistant surgical stainless steel to withstand routine sterilization and clinical use. Precision-machined jaw surfaces promote reliable tissue capture and consistent specimen integrity. Reusable construction supports cost-effective inventory management in busy clinical settings.
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