9″ Wangensteen Tissue Forceps Atraumatic Design
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- 9″ Wangensteen Tissue Forceps designed with a straight configuration for secure tissue handling and manipulation.
- Atraumatic jaw design provides a defined gripping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and soft-tissue surgery applications requiring a straight tissue forceps.
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The 9″ Wangensteen Tissue Forceps is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for secure and atraumatic tissue handling. Its specialized jaw design provides a firm grip and controlled manipulation, distributing pressure evenly to minimize tissue damage within the operative field.
With an overall length of 9 inches, this Tissue Forceps offers excellent reach and stability during general, soft-tissue, and orthopedic surgeries. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 9-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Atraumatic jaw design provides a defined gripping profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure tissue handling and manipulation.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and soft-tissue surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Wangensteen 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 | Wangensteen Tissue Forceps |
| Overall Length | 9″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Atraumatic jaw design |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Handling and Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Soft-Tissue Surgery |
The 9″ Wangensteen Tissue Forceps combines a 9-inch overall length with an atraumatic jaw design and Straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for secure tissue handling and manipulation in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Wangensteen Tissue Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue handling. The atraumatic jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The jaw profile provides a defined gripping profile, while the 9-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 9″ Wangensteen Tissue Forceps may be used for neurosurgical and soft-tissue surgery applications involving secure tissue handling and manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the tissue 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 tissue 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 Tissue Forceps?
The overall length is 9 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features atraumatic jaw design.
3. Is this Tissue Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Tissue Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue handling and manipulation in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the atraumatic design provide?
The atraumatic 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 surgery applications where a straight tissue 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 Tissue 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.