3 1/2″ Splinter Forceps Plain Fine Sharp Straight
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- 3 1/2″ Splinter Forceps designed with a straight configuration for meticulous extraction of splinters and foreign bodies.
- Fine sharp tip design provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and soft tissue applications requiring a straight instrument type.
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The 3 1/2″ Splinter Forceps is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for meticulous extraction of splinters, small foreign bodies, or debris from skin and soft tissues. Its fine sharp straight tips provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 3 1/2 inches and a fine sharp tip design, this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The straight design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 3 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Fine sharp tip design provides a defined grasping profile.
- Straight configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for meticulous extraction of splinters and foreign bodies.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and soft tissue applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Splinter pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Splinter Forceps |
| Overall Length | 3 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Fine sharp tips |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Meticulous Extraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Soft Tissue |
The 3 1/2″ Splinter Forceps combines a 3 1/2-inch overall length with fine sharp tips and a straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for meticulous extraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Splinter Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during soft tissue procedures. The fine sharp tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fine sharp tips provide a defined grasping profile, while the 3 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 3 1/2″ Splinter Forceps may be used for neurosurgical and soft tissue applications involving the extraction of splinters and foreign bodies. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the splinter forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip alignment. 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 splinter 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 Splinter Forceps?
The overall length is 3 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features fine sharp tips.
3. Is this Splinter Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Splinter Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled meticulous extraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and soft tissue applications where a straight splinter 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 Splinter 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.