Clinical Application
Designed for general surgical use, these standard 1x2 tooth tissue forceps provide a secure, point-contact grip on soft tissue and wound edges. The 1x2 tooth pattern gives positive purchase for tasks that require controlled traction or tissue manipulation during suturing, wound closure, debridement, and exposure in open procedures. At 25 cm overall length, the instrument is suited to reach into deeper operative fields while maintaining tactile feedback for the surgeon.
Design & Configuration
The 1x2 tooth jaw configuration places a single tine opposite two tines to concentrate holding force on a small contact area, reducing slippage while distributing compressive force to minimize unnecessary tissue compression compared with broader-toothed patterns. The standard straight geometry provides a direct line of sight and force transmission, making it well suited for precise placement of sutures and controlled traction in a variety of surgical specialties.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Tissue forceps
- Pattern / model: Standard 1x2 tooth
- Configuration: Straight
- Length: 25 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: 1x2 teeth
- Typical surgical use: Grasping/traction of soft tissue, wound edge handling, suturing
- Material / construction: Stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision-machined tips to ensure reliable alignment and consistent jaw engagement. The corrosion-resistant stainless construction supports repeated reprocessing and sterilization cycles, making the instrument suitable for high-use clinical environments.
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