Luikart Obstetrical Fcps 40cm

Clinical Application

Designed for use in operative vaginal deliveries, this obstetrical forceps provide a secure means to grasp and apply controlled traction or rotation to the fetal head during assisted vaginal birth. They are intended for use by trained obstetricians or personnel experienced in forceps delivery and are applied when clinical indications favor instrumental assistance to expedite delivery or correct malposition.

Design & Configuration

The Luikart obstetrical pattern is configured as a two-blade delivery instrument to surround and support the fetal head. The 40 cm overall length gives sufficient reach and leverage for maternal pelvic engagement while allowing the operator tactile control during traction and rotation maneuvers. The handle and hinge geometry are optimized for balanced force application and alignment between blades, helping to maintain a secure hold on the fetal head with minimized slippage when used correctly.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Obstetrical forceps
• Pattern / model: Luikart
• Configuration: Two-blade delivery forceps
• Length: 40 cm
• Typical use: Assisted vaginal delivery — traction and rotation of the fetal head
• Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and repeated reprocessing. The construction provides a smooth joint and ergonomic handle interface to support reliable assembly and controlled manipulation during procedures. Engineered for repeated clinical use and routine sterilization processes common in hospital and ambulatory surgical 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