Clinical Application
Engineered for controlled handling of dense soft tissues, these forceps are used to grasp and retract fascia, muscle, subcutaneous tissue, and other heavy tissues during dissection, exposure, and wound closure. The upward angulation is useful when working in deeper cavities or when an elevated tip orientation provides better line-of-sight and access while protecting adjacent structures.
Design & Configuration
The upward-oriented jaw geometry positions the working tip away from the instrument shaft, improving visibility and leverage when elevating or retracting tissue. The 2x10 mm jaw footprint distributes gripping pressure across a broader area, reducing focal tissue stress while maintaining a secure hold on bulky specimens. At 18 cm overall length, the instrument balances reach and tactile control for use in open procedures and deeper operative fields.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Tissue forceps
- Pattern / model: Ferris-Smith Lami-Rong upward
- Configuration: Upward angulated jaws
- Length: 18 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: 2x10 mm
- Typical use: Grasping and retracting heavy soft tissue during dissection and closure
- Material: High-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Autoclavable, designed for repeated clinical use
Material & Construction
Constructed from high-grade surgical stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability under routine sterilization. Tips are precision-formed to maintain alignment and consistent bite; the overall build is intended for repeated use in a clinical setting.
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