Clinical Application
Designed to provide secure, point-to-point purchase on soft tissue, this instrument is used for atraumatic handling, retraction, and precise tissue approximation during wound closure, suturing and general surgical procedures. The 1x2 tooth configuration offers a reliable hold on slippery or friable tissue where controlled traction is required without excessive crushing.
Design & Configuration
The thumb-forceps format allows single-handed operation and fine tactile feedback for delicate maneuvers. The 1x2 tooth jaw arrangement concentrates contact at discrete points, improving grip security while minimizing tissue compression compared with broad-toothed patterns. The 20 cm overall length provides additional reach for deeper surgical fields while preserving instrument control at the handpiece.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Tissue forceps (thumb forceps)
- Pattern / model: Standard Tissue Fcps 1x2T
- Configuration: Single-handed thumb forceps
- Length: 20 cm
- Tip / jaw: 1x2 tooth pattern
- Typical use: Grasping, traction, tissue approximation, suturing
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability for repeated clinical use. The instrument is designed for standard reprocessing and sterilization workflows typical in hospital and ambulatory surgery settings, supporting repeated steam autoclave cycles when processed according to facility protocols.
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