8″ Gillies Thumb Forceps 1mm FineTouch
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- 8″ Gillies Thumb Forceps 1mm FineTouch designed with a FineTouch configuration for precise tissue manipulation.
- 1 mm tip size provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- FineTouch design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications requiring a FineTouch instrument.
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The 8″ Gillies Thumb Forceps 1mm FineTouch are specialized cardiovascular instruments designed for precise manipulation of fine tissue in microsurgical, plastic, and vascular procedures. Its 1mm tip provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the grasping end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 1mm tip size, these forceps provide a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach delicate tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1 mm tip size provides a defined grasping profile.
- FineTouch configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise tissue manipulation.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Gillies pattern for professional cardiovascular 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 | Gillies Thumb Forceps |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1 mm |
| Configuration | FineTouch |
| Primary Function | Tissue Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Microsurgery |
The 8″ Gillies Thumb Forceps 1mm FineTouch combines a 8-inch overall length with a 1 mm tip size and FineTouch configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Gillies Thumb Forceps features a FineTouch working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical procedures. The 1mm tip design can assist in positioning the grasping end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1 mm tip provides a defined grasping profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a FineTouch instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Gillies Thumb Forceps 1mm FineTouch may be used for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications involving precise tissue manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Gillies Thumb Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and grasping 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 Gillies Thumb 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 Gillies Thumb Forceps?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1 mm tip size.
3. Is this Gillies Thumb Forceps curved or straight?
It features a FineTouch configuration.
4. What is a Gillies Thumb Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the FineTouch design provide?
The FineTouch design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and microsurgical applications where a FineTouch Gillies Thumb 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 Gillies Thumb 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.