OB/GYN 7 1/8″ Barrett Tenaculum Forceps Straight
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The OB/GYN 7 1/8″ Barrett Tenaculum Forceps is a specialized gynecological instrument designed for controlled grasping and stabilization of tissue during compatible OB/GYN procedures. Its straight configuration provides direct access and predictable positioning, making it suitable for clinical settings where a straight-pattern tenaculum is preferred.
With an overall length of 7 1/8 inches, the instrument offers a balance between working reach and manual control. The forceps-style design allows the user to position and manipulate tissue with controlled hand movement while maintaining a clear working orientation.
Design and Configuration
The Barrett Tenaculum Forceps features a straight configuration and an overall length of 7 1/8″. The straight pattern supports direct alignment with the intended working area and can be useful where angled or curved instrumentation is not preferred.
The forceps construction is intended to provide controlled opening and closing through the handles, allowing the working end to be positioned according to the requirements of the procedure. Its compact gynecological design makes it suitable for use alongside other standard OB/GYN instruments.
Working-End Characteristics
The tenaculum-style working end is designed for controlled tissue engagement and stabilization. Its configuration is intended to provide a secure working interface while allowing the operator to maintain appropriate instrument control.
The straight design distinguishes this model from curved or angled tenaculum patterns and may be selected when direct instrument orientation is required.
Gynecological and Obstetric Applications
The Barrett Tenaculum Forceps is designed for compatible gynecological and obstetric procedures where controlled tissue grasping or stabilization is required. Potential applications include procedures involving uterine or cervical manipulation where a straight tenaculum pattern is appropriate.
Its specific use should be determined by the healthcare professional according to the procedure, patient requirements, and established clinical technique.
Handling and Use Considerations
The 7 1/8″ overall length provides practical working reach while maintaining a manageable hand position. The straight configuration allows the instrument to be oriented directly toward the intended working area.
Before use, the instrument should be inspected to ensure that the jaws, hinges, and handles operate smoothly and that the working end is free from visible damage or contamination.
Cleaning and Instrument Care
After use, the forceps should be processed according to the healthcare facility's validated instrument reprocessing procedures. Particular attention should be given to the working end, joint, and other areas where biological material may accumulate.
Avoid practices that could damage the working surfaces or alter the alignment of the instrument. Proper cleaning, drying, inspection, and storage help maintain the instrument's functional condition.
Sterilization and Inspection
The instrument should undergo cleaning and sterilization using procedures validated by the healthcare facility for reusable surgical instruments and compatible with the instrument manufacturer's requirements.
Before sterilization and before subsequent use, inspect the forceps for proper alignment, smooth opening and closing, intact working surfaces, and signs of wear or damage.
Technical Specifications
- Instrument Type: Barrett Tenaculum Forceps
- Overall Length: 7 1/8″
- Configuration: Straight
- Application: OB/GYN
- Product Category: Gynecological Surgical Instrument
- Design: Forceps-style tenaculum
- Intended Function: Controlled tissue grasping and stabilization
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of the Barrett Tenaculum Forceps?
The overall length is 7 1/8 inches.
2. Is this Barrett Tenaculum Forceps straight or curved?
It has a straight configuration.
3. What specialty is this instrument intended for?
It is designed for compatible obstetric and gynecological applications.
4. What is a tenaculum forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue grasping and stabilization during appropriate gynecological procedures.
5. How should the instrument be maintained?
It should be cleaned, inspected, dried, and sterilized according to validated healthcare-facility procedures and applicable manufacturer instructions.
6. Is the instrument reusable?
Its reuse should be determined according to the manufacturer's labeling and the healthcare facility's validated reprocessing procedures.