Clinical Application
Provides a firm, secure grip on dense soft tissues during dissections, retraction and suturing. The instrument is intended for use where strong purchase is required on fascia, muscle and subcutaneous tissue — for example wound closure, deep tissue retraction, and handling tissue during general, gynecologic and orthopedic procedures. Not intended for atraumatic handling of delicate structures such as bowel serosa or vascular intima.
Design & Configuration
The upward angulation positions the jaws for improved access and line-of-sight in deep or confined operative fields, allowing the shaft to clear overlying tissues or retractors while the tip engages the target tissue. The 4x10 mm jaw profile offers a broad contact area for distributing holding force across dense tissue, reducing slippage during tension and suture placement. The Ferris-Smith-style jaw geometry is designed to provide aggressive purchase when secure control is required.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Tissue forceps
- Pattern / model: Ferris-Smith Lami-Rong
- Configuration: Upward angulation
- Length: 18 cm
- Tip / jaw pattern: 4x10 mm jaw profile
- Typical use: Grasping and manipulating dense soft tissue (fascia, muscle, subcutaneous tissue)
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability through repeated sterilization cycles. The work surface and jaw geometry are finished to provide dependable purchase on heavy tissue without unnecessary bulk at the tip. Constructed for repeated clinical use and routine high-level decontamination and sterilization.
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