Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps 1×2 Teeth 0.5mm
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- Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps designed with a 1×2 configuration for precise manipulation of sutures.
- 0.5 mm teeth provide a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications requiring a precise grasping instrument.
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The Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for grasping and manipulating sutures and delicate ocular tissues during microsurgical procedures. Its unique 1×2 tooth configuration with finely engineered 0.5 mm teeth provides a secure yet gentle grip on tissues and sutures without causing excessive trauma.
With an overall length of and a , this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach delicate ocular tissues from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- 0.5 mm teeth provide a defined grasping profile.
- 1×2 tooth configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise manipulation of sutures and ocular tissues.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Jaffe-Castro 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 | Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 0.5 mm teeth |
| Configuration | 1×2 |
| Primary Function | Grasping and Manipulating Sutures |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Microsurgery |
The Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps combines a overall length with 0.5 mm teeth and a 1×2 configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise manipulation of sutures in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps features a 1×2 tooth configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical procedures. The finely engineered teeth can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 0.5 mm teeth provide a defined grasping profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a precise grasping instrument.
Surgical Applications
The Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps may be used for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications involving the manipulation of sutures and delicate ocular tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Jaffe-Castro Suture Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and tooth 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 Jaffe-Castro Suture 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 Suture Forceps?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 0.5 mm teeth.
3. Is this Suture Forceps curved or straight?
It features a 1×2 configuration.
4. What is a Suture Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled grasping and manipulating sutures in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the tooth configuration provide?
The 1×2 tooth configuration 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 precise grasping instrument 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 Suture 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.