Clinical Application
Designed for controlled trimming and removal of septal cartilage and selective trimming of intranasal soft tissue during septoplasty and rhinoplasty procedures. The instrument facilitates precise resection of deviated cartilage, shaping of septal grafts, and targeted excision of small mucosal bridges while minimizing collateral tissue trauma. Its profile supports use in both open and closed approaches where confined nasal access and fine control are required.
Design & Configuration
The elongated 19 cm shaft provides reach into the nasal cavity and improved working distance for a range of patient anatomies. Fine, tapered cutting jaws concentrate force at the tip for precise bite and controlled shearing of cartilage or fibrous tissue. The hand-held design offers direct tactile feedback to the surgeon for delicate intraoperative adjustments and controlled trimming. The slim geometry reduces interference with adjacent structures and improves line-of-sight during endonasal work.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Forceps with cutting jaws
- Pattern / model: Jansen Struycken septum cutting
- Length: 19 cm
- Tip / jaw: Fine tapered cutting jaws for precise septal trimming
- Typical use: Septoplasty, rhinoplasty, intranasal cartilage and mucosal trimming
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability for repeated clinical use. The instrument's monolithic design minimizes seams and crevices to facilitate cleaning and sterilization. Surface finishing and edge geometry are optimized to maintain sharpness and deliver reproducible cutting performance over multiple cycles.
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