Pituitary Forceps – 1mm wide, delicate, 8″
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-36819
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
NeurosurgicalSKU: SP-36819AISI 420 Martensitic

8″ Pituitary Forceps 1mm Wide Delicate

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  • 8″ Pituitary Forceps designed with a delicate configuration for controlled tissue grasping and manipulation.
  • 1mm wide jaws provide a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Delicate design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and ENT applications requiring a delicate forceps.
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The 8″ Pituitary Forceps is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled tissue removal in narrow operative fields. Its delicate 1mm jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the grasping end within the operative field.

With an overall length of 8 inches and a 1mm jaw dimension, this forceps provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The delicate design allows the working end to approach soft tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • 1mm wide jaws provide a defined grasping profile.
  • Delicate configuration for specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for controlled tissue removal and manipulation.
  • Suitable for neurosurgical and ENT applications.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Pituitary pattern for professional neurosurgical 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

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypePituitary Forceps
Overall Length8″
Working End / Blade / Jaw1mm wide jaws
ConfigurationDelicate
Primary FunctionTissue Grasping and Manipulation
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeNeurosurgical / ENT

The 8″ Pituitary Forceps combines an 8-inch overall length with 1mm wide jaws and a delicate configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled tissue manipulation in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Pituitary Forceps features a delicate working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue removal. The 1mm jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 1mm wide jaws provide a defined grasping profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a delicate instrument type.

Surgical Applications

The 8″ Pituitary Forceps may be used for neurosurgical and ENT applications involving controlled tissue removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the Pituitary Forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and grasping 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 Pituitary 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 Pituitary Forceps?
The overall length is 8 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1mm wide jaws.

3. Is this Pituitary Forceps curved or straight?
It features a delicate configuration.

4. What is a Pituitary Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue grasping and manipulation in neurosurgical applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the delicate design provide?
The delicate design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.

6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and ENT applications where a delicate 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 Pituitary 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.