Clinical Application
Micro cup-shaped left forceps with a 4.0 x 0.9 mm cup and an 8 cm shaft are intended for precise, atraumatic handling of very small tissues and fragments. They are commonly used in ophthalmic microsurgery (anterior segment maneuvers, removal of small lens or capsular fragments, retrieval of particulates), ENT and other microsurgical procedures where controlled, non-crushing grasping is required. The left-oriented tip provides improved access to anatomical areas approached from the surgeon's right side or when an angular approach is needed in confined fields.
Design & Configuration
The micro cup geometry concentrates contact on a small circumferential rim to provide secure retention of minute specimens with minimal compression of adjacent tissue. The left orientation of the tip angles the cups relative to the shaft to facilitate visibility and ergonomics when working in restricted corridors or at oblique approaches. The 8 cm overall length balances fingertip control and working reach for microsurgical tasks, allowing fine manipulation without excessive shaft length in tight operative fields.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Forceps (micro cup-shaped)
- Pattern / model: Left-oriented micro cup tips
- Configuration: Left tip orientation for angled access
- Length / size: 8 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Micro cup-shaped tips, 4.0 x 0.9 mm
- Typical surgical use: Atraumatic grasping and retrieval of small tissues or fragments in microsurgical and ophthalmic procedures
- Reusable: Designed for repeated clinical use
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and repeated sterilization cycles. Cups are precision-formed to ensure consistent mating and predictable gripping performance at the micro scale. The instrument is designed for reliable handling and repeatable function across multiple procedures.
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