Clinical Application
Designed to provide secure, atraumatic occlusion of small- and large-bowel segments during general and colorectal procedures. The instrument is used to isolate intestinal ends during resections and anastomoses, control enteric contents to minimize contamination, and stabilize bowel in confined operative fields. Its compact 15.5 cm length offers precise control and access in open procedures and smaller operative sites.
Design & Configuration
The clamp-style geometry concentrates clamping force along extended jaws to close the intestinal lumen while minimizing focal compression of the bowel wall. Atraumatic jaw surfaces and an occlusive profile reduce mucosal injury and allow temporary hemostasis and luminal control without crushing tissue. The hand-held configuration provides tactile feedback and fine positional control for the surgeon when mobilizing and securing bowel segments.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Forceps (intestinal clamp)
- Pattern / model: Stone intestinal forceps
- Configuration: Clamp-style, long-shafted
- Length: 15.5 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Atraumatic jaws for temporary occlusion of bowel
- Typical surgical use: Bowel clamping for resection, anastomosis, and contamination control
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel and finished for repeated sterilization cycles. The reusable design supports routine decontamination and sterilization workflows used in hospital and ambulatory surgery center instrument processing.
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