8 1/2″ Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps Curved
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- 8 1/2″ Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps designed with a curved configuration for atraumatic clamping of ductal tissue.
- Curved jaws provide a defined clamping profile for hepatobiliary procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for hepatobiliary and cholecystectomy applications requiring a curved forceps.
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The 8 1/2″ Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps is a specialized surgical instrument designed for atraumatic clamping of the cystic or common bile duct during cholecystectomy and other hepatobiliary procedures. Its curved jaws provide enhanced access in confined surgical areas, allowing precise positioning and control while minimizing trauma to delicate ductal tissue.
With an overall length of 8 1/2 inches and a curved jaw configuration, this forceps provides a defined clamping profile for hepatobiliary applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Curved jaw configuration provides a defined clamping profile.
- Curved design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for atraumatic clamping of ductal tissue.
- Suitable for hepatobiliary and cholecystectomy applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Moynihan 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 | Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps |
| Overall Length | 8 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Curved jaws |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Atraumatic Clamping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Hepatobiliary / Cholecystectomy |
The 8 1/2″ Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps combines an 8 1/2-inch overall length with curved jaws.
Its defined clamping profile is intended for atraumatic clamping in hepatobiliary applications.
Design & Function
The Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during hepatobiliary procedures. The curved jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The curved jaw profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 8 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for hepatobiliary procedures requiring a curved instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/2″ Moynihan Gall Duct Forceps may be used for hepatobiliary and cholecystectomy applications involving atraumatic clamping of ductal tissue. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Moynihan Gall Duct 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 Moynihan Gall Duct 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 8 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features curved jaws.
3. Is this Forceps curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled atraumatic clamping in hepatobiliary applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for hepatobiliary surgery?
It may be used in hepatobiliary and cholecystectomy 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.