9″ Skinner Needle Forceps TC 1×2 Teeth Small
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- 9″ Skinner Needle Forceps TC 1×2 Teeth Small designed with a straight configuration for ultra-precise needle handling.
- 1×2 teeth 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 microsurgical applications requiring a precise needle handling instrument.
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The 9″ Skinner Needle Forceps TC 1×2 Teeth Small is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for ultra-precise needle handling in microsurgical and delicate procedures. Its small 1×2 tooth tips provide a secure grip on fine needles while minimizing tissue trauma.
With an overall length of 9 inches and tungsten carbide (TC) inserts, these forceps offer excellent durability and long-term reliability. The 9-inch length provides improved reach and control, making them ideal for vascular, plastic, and microsurgical applications.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for improved reach and control.
- 1×2 teeth tip design provides a secure grip on fine needles.
- Tungsten carbide (TC) inserts for enhanced durability.
- Designed for ultra-precise needle handling in delicate procedures.
- Suitable for vascular, plastic, and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Skinner 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 | Skinner Needle Forceps |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1×2 Teeth |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Needle Handling |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 9″ Skinner Needle Forceps TC 1×2 Teeth Small combines a 9-inch overall length with a 1×2 teeth design.
Its defined working profile is intended for ultra-precise needle handling in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Skinner Needle Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during needle handling. The 1×2 teeth design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1×2 teeth tip provides a defined grasping profile, while the 9-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a precise needle handling instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 9″ Skinner Needle Forceps TC 1×2 Teeth Small may be used for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications involving ultra-precise needle handling. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Skinner Needle Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and gripping 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 Skinner Needle 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 Skinner Needle Forceps?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1×2 teeth tip design.
3. Is this Skinner Needle Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Skinner Needle Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled needle handling in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the 1×2 teeth design provide?
The 1×2 teeth provide a secure grip for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and microsurgical applications where a straight needle handling instrument 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 Skinner Needle 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.