11″ Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps Straight
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- 11″ Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps designed with a straight configuration for secure, non-crushing clamping.
- Atraumatic jaw design provides a defined clamping profile for general surgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for general surgery and abdominal applications requiring a straight forceps.
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The 11″ Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps is a specialized general instrument designed for secure, non-crushing clamping of intestines during abdominal surgeries. Its atraumatic jaws prevent tissue damage while maintaining a reliable grip on bowel segments, ensuring safe handling and controlled occlusion during suturing or anastomosis.
With an overall length of 11 inches and a straight configuration, this forceps provides a defined clamping profile for general surgical applications. The design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 11-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Atraumatic jaw design provides a defined clamping profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure, non-crushing clamping of intestines.
- Suitable for general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kocher pattern for professional surgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps |
| Overall Length | 11″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Atraumatic jaws |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Non-crushing clamping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | General Surgery |
The 11″ Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps combines an 11-inch overall length with atraumatic jaws and a straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for secure, non-crushing clamping in general surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during abdominal surgeries. The atraumatic jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The atraumatic jaws provide a defined clamping profile, while the 11-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for general surgical procedures requiring a straight forceps.
Surgical Applications
The 11″ Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps may be used for general surgery and abdominal applications involving non-crushing clamping of intestinal segments. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and clamping edges. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps?
The overall length is 11 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features atraumatic jaws.
3. Is this Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps curved or straight?
It features a straight configuration.
4. What is a Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled non-crushing clamping in general surgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the atraumatic jaw design provide?
The atraumatic design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for general surgery?
It may be used in general surgery and abdominal applications where a straight forceps is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Kocher Atraumatic Intestinal Forceps be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.