7 1/2″ Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps
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- 7 1/2″ Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps designed with a serrated configuration for secure handling of surgical sponges and tissue fragments.
- Serrated jaw design provides a defined grasping profile for ENT procedures.
- Serrated design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and general surgical applications requiring a serrated forceps.
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The 7 1/2″ Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps is a specialized ENT instrument designed for secure handling of surgical sponges and tissue fragments during surgical procedures. Its serrated jaws provide a firm grip, while the ergonomic handle ensures precise control and comfort during extended procedures.
With an overall length of 7 1/2 inches and a serrated jaw design, this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for ENT applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Serrated jaw design provides a defined grasping profile.
- Ergonomic configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure handling of surgical sponges and tissue fragments.
- Suitable for ENT and general surgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Ferris Smith pattern for professional ENT 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 | Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps |
| Overall Length | 7 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Serrated Jaw Design |
| Configuration | Serrated |
| Primary Function | Grasping and Handling |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / General Surgery |
The 7 1/2″ Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps combines a 7 1/2-inch overall length with a serrated jaw design.
Its defined working profile is intended for secure handling of surgical sponges and tissue fragments in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps features a serrated working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The serrated jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The serrated jaw profile provides a defined grasping profile, while the 7 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a serrated instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/2″ Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps may be used for ENT and general surgical applications involving secure handling of surgical sponges and tissue fragments. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and serrated 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 Ferris Smith Sponge and Fragment 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 7 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features Serrated Jaw Design.
3. Is this Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Serrated configuration.
4. What is a Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled grasping and handling in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the serrated design provide?
The serrated design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in ENT and general surgical applications where a serrated 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.