resized processed Castro Suture Forceps – 1×2 plt .3mm tth
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-97718
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
ForcepsSKU: SP-97718AISI 420 Martensitic

Ophthalmology Castro Suture Forceps 1×2 Plated, 0.3mm Teeth

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The Castro Suture Forceps features a plated 1 × 2 tooth configuration with 0.3 mm teeth for controlled manipulation of sutures and delicate ocular tissues. Its fine working profile supports precise handling during compatible ophthalmic microsurgical procedures.
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The Castro Suture Forceps is a precision ophthalmic instrument designed for controlled manipulation of sutures and delicate ocular tissues during compatible eye surgery procedures. Its 1 × 2 toothed configuration and fine 0.3 mm teeth provide a defined working profile for precision-oriented ophthalmic applications.

Design and Configuration

The forceps features a Castro pattern with a plated finish and a 1 × 2 toothed working end. The teeth measure 0.3 mm according to the supplied specification, providing a fine grasping profile for controlled handling.

Working-End Characteristics

The 1 × 2 teeth provide a defined interface for engaging fine surgical materials and delicate tissue. The 0.3 mm tooth specification supports precision handling where a fine toothed working end is required.

Ophthalmic Surgical Applications

The Castro Suture Forceps is designed for compatible ophthalmic procedures requiring controlled suture handling or delicate tissue manipulation. Its fine toothed configuration is suited to precision-oriented microsurgical applications.

Handling and Use Considerations

Handle the forceps carefully and apply controlled pressure appropriate to the intended application. Inspect the teeth before use to ensure proper alignment and freedom from visible damage.

Cleaning and Instrument Care

Clean the forceps according to the applicable ophthalmic instrument-care protocol. Pay particular attention to the fine teeth and plated surfaces during cleaning, handling, and storage.

Sterilization and Inspection

For reusable applications, sterilization should follow the applicable facility protocol and validated manufacturer instructions. Inspect the teeth and plated finish after processing to ensure the working end remains properly aligned and undamaged.

Technical Specifications

  • Instrument Type: Suture Forceps
  • Pattern: Castro
  • Teeth: 1 × 2
  • Tooth Size: 0.3 mm
  • Finish: Plated
  • Application: Ophthalmic Surgery
  • Working Profile: Fine Toothed Forceps
  • Product Type: Surgical Instrument
  • Material: Not specified

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What type of forceps is this?
It is a Castro-pattern suture forceps designed for ophthalmic surgical applications.

2. What is the tooth configuration?
The working end features a 1 × 2 tooth configuration.

3. What is the tooth size?
The teeth are specified as 0.3 mm.

4. What does the plated specification refer to?
It indicates that the forceps has a plated finish, as specified in the supplied product information.

5. What is it designed for?
It is designed for controlled manipulation of sutures and delicate ocular tissues during compatible ophthalmic procedures.

6. What material is the forceps made from?
The base material was not specified in the supplied product information.