12″ Babcock Tissue Forceps 11mm Jaw Width
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- 12″ Babcock Tissue Forceps designed with a fenestrated configuration for gentle tissue handling.
- 11 mm jaw width provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Fenestrated design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and surgical applications requiring a fenestrated instrument type.
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The 12″ Babcock Tissue Forceps is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for gentle, atraumatic handling of delicate tubular and soft tissue structures. Its smooth, fenestrated jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the gripping end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 12 inches and an 11 mm jaw width, this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 11 mm jaw width provides a defined grasping profile.
- Fenestrated configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for gentle tissue handling and manipulation.
- Suitable for gastrointestinal, gynecological, and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Babcock 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 | Babcock Tissue Forceps |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 11 mm |
| Configuration | Fenestrated |
| Primary Function | Tissue Grasping and Handling |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Surgical |
The 12″ Babcock Tissue Forceps combines a 12-inch overall length with an 11 mm jaw width and fenestrated configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for gentle tissue handling in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Babcock Tissue Forceps features a fenestrated working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue manipulation. The jaw design can assist in positioning the gripping end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 11 mm jaw width provides a defined grasping profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a fenestrated instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ Babcock Tissue Forceps may be used for cardiovascular and surgical applications involving gentle handling of delicate tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Babcock 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 Babcock 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 Babcock Tissue Forceps?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 11 mm jaw width.
3. Is this Babcock Tissue Forceps curved or straight?
It features a fenestrated configuration.
4. What is a Babcock Tissue Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled gentle tissue handling in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the fenestrated design provide?
The fenestrated 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 surgical applications where a fenestrated Babcock 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 Babcock 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.