Waugh Tissue Fcps criss cross serr 1x2T 15cm

Clinical Application

Provides controlled digital grasping and secure tissue handling for skin and soft-tissue approximation during wound closure and suturing. The one-by-two tooth pattern is optimized to engage epidermis and dermis with a focused grip that resists slippage while minimizing crush injury when used correctly. Commonly used in general, plastic, ENT and minor-procedure settings for retraction of wound edges, placement of sutures and manipulation of delicate tissues during operative and procedural phases.

Design & Configuration

The criss-cross serration on the jaws enhances lateral grip and prevents rotational slip when holding tissue or suture material. The 1x2 tooth configuration concentrates contact at discrete points to provide a secure purchase with reduced surface trauma compared with broader serrations. At 15 cm overall length the instrument balances reach and tactile control for both superficial and moderately deep work in small operative fields. The thumb-forceps-style handling allows precise single-hand manipulation for suturing and tissue approximation.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Tissue forceps (Waugh pattern)
• Jaw configuration: 1x2 tooth with criss-cross serrations
• Length: 15 cm
• Typical use: Skin/soft-tissue approximation, suturing, wound edge control
• Construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel, reusable

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance and repeated reprocessing. The forceps are engineered for repeated sterilization cycles and long-term clinical use. Jaw serrations and tooth geometry are formed to retain consistent gripping performance through routine cleaning and maintenance.

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