1×2 Long Castro-Colibri Forceps

The 1×2 Long Castro-Colibri Forceps is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for delicate tissue grasping and manipulation during microsurgical procedures. Its elongated design allows surgeons to reach deeper surgical areas while maintaining excellent control and visibility within the operative field.

With an overall length of 1×2 long and fine 1×2 teeth, this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The precision-engineered design allows the working end to approach delicate tissues with minimal trauma, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

• 1×2 long overall length for enhanced reach and control.
• 1×2 teeth design provides a secure grip on delicate tissues.
• Elongated configuration for specialized working orientation.
• Designed for precise tissue grasping and manipulation.
• Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgical applications.
• Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
• Specialized Castro-Colibri pattern for professional ophthalmic 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

The 1×2 Long Castro-Colibri Forceps combines a 1×2 long overall length with 1×2 teeth and an elongated configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue grasping and manipulation in ophthalmic applications.

Design & Function

The Castro-Colibri Forceps features an elongated working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical procedures. The fine 1×2 teeth can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 1×2 teeth provide a defined grasping profile, while the 1×2 long overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a specialized forceps.

Surgical Applications

The 1×2 Long Castro-Colibri Forceps may be used for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications involving delicate tissue grasping and manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the Castro-Colibri 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 Castro-Colibri 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 1×2 Long.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1×2 teeth design.

3. Is this Forceps curved or straight?
It features an elongated configuration.

4. What is a Castro-Colibri Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue grasping and manipulation in ophthalmic applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the elongated design provide?
The elongated design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.

6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and microsurgery applications where a specialized 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 Castro-Colibri 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.