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- Hoskin Tissue Forceps #18 designed with a straight configuration for precise manipulation of soft ocular tissues.
- provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and eye surgery applications requiring a straight tissue forceps.
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The Hoskin Tissue Forceps #18 are specialized ophthalmic instruments designed for precise manipulation of soft ocular tissues during surgical procedures. Its #18 tip configuration provides a firm and controlled grip, allowing surgeons to handle tissue with stability while minimizing trauma. Their slim and balanced design improves surgical access and visibility in confined operative fields.
With an overall length of and a , these forceps provide a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach ocular tissues from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined grasping profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise manipulation of soft ocular tissues.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and eye surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Hoskin 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
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Hoskin Tissue Forceps |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Grasping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Eye Surgery |
The Hoskin Tissue Forceps #18 combines a overall length with a and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise manipulation of soft ocular tissues in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Hoskin Tissue Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during eye surgery. The tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The provides a defined grasping profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The Hoskin Tissue Forceps #18 may be used for ophthalmic and eye surgery applications involving precise manipulation of soft ocular tissues. 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 and alignment. 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 .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
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 Grasping in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the design feature provide?
The 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 eye 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.