Clinical Application
Designed for atraumatic handling of dressings, sponges and non‑delicate tissue in general surgery, wound care, ENT, and procedural suites. The broad dressing‑style jaws provide secure purchase on gauze and packing during dressing changes, specimen handling, and routine wound inspection without relying on sharp grasping edges.
Design & Configuration
The curved shaft provides an angled approach that improves line of sight and reach into wounds, cavities and around anatomical contours compared with straight dressing forceps. At 16 cm overall length the instrument balances reach with tactile control at the jaw for precise manipulation in confined operative fields. The Gross‑Maier pattern features broad jaws suitable for holding dressings or instruments used during packing and removal.
Instrument Specifications
- Pattern: Gross‑Maier dressing forceps
- Configuration: Curved
- Overall length: 16 cm
- Jaw: Dressing‑style broad jaws for secure hold of dressings and swabs
- Reusable construction for repeated sterilization
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability under repeated sterilization cycles. Built for reusable clinical use with robust joint construction appropriate for routine operative handling.
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