Clinical Application
Designed for use in hysterectomy procedures, this Maingot-pattern forceps provides controlled grasping and traction of the uterus, cervix, and associated ligaments. It is intended to assist exposure, deliver traction for mobilization, and stabilize tissue while ligatures or clips are placed. The instrument is suitable for use in open abdominal and vaginal approaches where reliable tissue control is required.
Design & Configuration
The straight configuration gives a direct line of action for axial traction and precise manipulation in the operative field. At 20 cm overall length, the geometry balances reach and tactile feedback, allowing the surgeon to access pelvic structures without excessive lever arm or loss of control. The forceps' working jaws and firm closure provide stable tissue purchase to facilitate dissection, suture placement, and ligation maneuvers commonly encountered during hysterectomy.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Forceps
- Pattern / model: Maingot hysterectomy forceps
- Configuration: Straight
- Length: 20 cm
- Typical surgical use: Grasping and traction during hysterectomy
- Material / construction: Stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to resist corrosion and withstand repeated reprocessing. The instrument is precision-formed to maintain alignment and reliable function over multiple uses. Designed for routine decontamination and sterilization workflows used in hospital and ASC instrument reprocessing.
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