5 1/8″ KOS Crimper Forceps 3mm Jaws
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- 5 1/8″ KOS Crimper Forceps designed with a straight configuration for precise crimping of ossicular prosthetics.
- 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile for ENT procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and otologic surgery applications requiring a straight crimper forceps.
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The 5 1/8″ KOS Crimper Forceps is a specialized ENT instrument designed for precise crimping of ossicular prosthetics, wires, or small implants in otologic procedures. Its 3mm jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the crimping end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 5 1/8 inches and 3mm jaw dimension, this crimper forceps provides a defined clamping profile for ENT applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach delicate structures from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise crimping of ossicular prosthetics and small implants.
- Suitable for ENT and otologic surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized KOS 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 | KOS Crimper Forceps |
| Overall Length | 5 1/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3 mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Crimping of Ossicular Prosthetics |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / Otologic Surgery |
The 5 1/8″ KOS Crimper Forceps combines a 5 1/8-inch overall length with 3mm jaws and a straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise crimping in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The KOS Crimper Forceps features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during otologic procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the crimping end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3mm jaw dimension provides a defined clamping profile, while the 5 1/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a straight crimper forceps.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/8″ KOS Crimper Forceps may be used for ENT and otologic surgery applications involving the crimping of ossicular prosthetics and small implants. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the KOS Crimper 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 KOS Crimper 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 KOS Crimper Forceps?
The overall length is 5 1/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3 mm jaw dimension.
3. Is this KOS Crimper Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a KOS Crimper Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled crimping of ossicular prosthetics in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight 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 otologic surgery applications where a straight crimper 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 KOS Crimper 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.