Hardy Dressing Forceps, Bayonet, 10″, 6 1/4″ WL
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-36450
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
NeurosurgicalSKU: SP-36450AISI 420 Martensitic

10″ Hardy Dressing Forceps Bayonet 6 1/4″ Working Length

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  • 10″ Hardy Dressing Forceps designed with a bayonet configuration for precise dressing handling and tissue manipulation.
  • 6 1/4 inch working length provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Bayonet design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and dressing handling applications requiring a bayonet dressing forceps.
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The 10″ Hardy Dressing Forceps is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise dressing handling and tissue manipulation in deep or confined operative fields. Its bayonet-shaped shaft enhances visibility, and the ergonomic handle ensures secure, controlled handling.

With an overall length of 10 inches and a 6 1/4 inch working length, this dressing forceps provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The bayonet design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 10-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • 6 1/4 inch working length provides a defined grasping profile.
  • Bayonet configuration for specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for precise dressing handling and tissue manipulation.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Hardy 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

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeHardy Dressing Forceps
Overall Length10″
Working End / Blade / Jaw6 1/4 inch working length
ConfigurationBayonet
Primary FunctionDressing Handling and Tissue Manipulation
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeNeurosurgical

The 10″ Hardy Dressing Forceps combines a 10-inch overall length with a 6 1/4 inch working length and bayonet configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise dressing handling and tissue manipulation in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Hardy Dressing Forceps features a bayonet working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neurosurgical procedures. The bayonet design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 6 1/4 inch working length provides a defined grasping profile, while the 10-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a bayonet instrument type.

Surgical Applications

The 10″ Hardy Dressing Forceps may be used for neurosurgical and dressing handling applications involving tissue manipulation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the Hardy Dressing Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting 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 Hardy Dressing 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 Dressing Forceps?
The overall length is 10 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 6 1/4 inch working length.

3. Is this Dressing Forceps curved or straight?
It features a bayonet configuration.

4. What is a Dressing Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled dressing handling and tissue manipulation in neurosurgical applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the bayonet design provide?
The bayonet 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 dressing handling applications where a bayonet dressing 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 Dressing 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.