
14″ Simpson Obstetric Forceps Curved
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- 14″ Simpson Obstetric Forceps designed with a curved configuration for assisted vaginal delivery.
- Contoured blades provide a defined grasping profile for obstetric procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for obstetric and delivery applications requiring a curved forceps.
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The 14″ Simpson Obstetric Forceps is a specialized obstetric instrument designed for assisted vaginal delivery. Its carefully contoured blades provide a secure grip of the fetal head while minimizing maternal tissue trauma. The moderate length and curvature of the blades allow precise maneuvering, making them suitable for both low and mid-cavity deliveries.
With an overall length of 14 inches and a well-balanced design, these forceps provide a defined grasping profile for obstetric applications. The polished stainless steel construction ensures durability, smooth sterilization, and long-lasting performance during surgical procedures.
Key Features
- 14-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Carefully contoured blades provide a secure grip.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for assisted vaginal delivery.
- Suitable for obstetric applications.
- Supports positioning of the fetal head within the operative field.
- Specialized Simpson pattern for professional obstetric 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 | Simpson Obstetric Forceps |
| Overall Length | 14″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Contoured Blades |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Assisted Vaginal Delivery |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Obstetric |
The 14″ Simpson Obstetric Forceps combines a 14-inch overall length with carefully contoured blades and a curved configuration.
Its defined grasping profile is intended for assisted vaginal delivery in obstetric applications.
Design & Function
The Simpson Obstetric Forceps features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during assisted vaginal delivery. The blade design can assist in positioning the fetal head according to the requirements of the operative field.
The contoured blades provide a defined grasping profile, while the 14-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for obstetric procedures requiring a curved instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 14″ Simpson Obstetric Forceps may be used for obstetric and delivery applications involving assisted vaginal delivery. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the obstetric forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting 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 obstetric 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 Forceps?
The overall length is 14 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features contoured blades.
3. Is this Forceps curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled assisted vaginal delivery in obstetric applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curvature provide?
The curvature provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the fetal head within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for obstetric surgery?
It may be used in obstetric and delivery applications where a curved 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 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.
