Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps Atraumatic Tips
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- Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps designed with an atraumatic configuration for secure grasping and stabilization of muscle tissue.
- provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Atraumatic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications requiring a specialized forceps.
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The Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for secure grasping and stabilization of the superior rectus muscle during strabismus and other extraocular muscle procedures. Its finely engineered tips provide a firm yet atraumatic grip on the muscle tissue, allowing the surgeon to isolate and manipulate the muscle with high accuracy.
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 the muscle from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined grasping profile.
- Atraumatic configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for secure grasping and stabilization of muscle tissue.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Tennant-Troutman 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 | Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Atraumatic |
| Primary Function | Grasping and Stabilization |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Strabismus Surgery |
The Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps combines a overall length with a and atraumatic configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for secure grasping and stabilization in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps features an atraumatic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during muscle manipulation. The finely engineered tips can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The provides a defined grasping profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a specialized forceps.
Surgical Applications
The Tennant-Troutman Superior Rectus Forceps may be used for ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications involving secure grasping and stabilization of the superior rectus muscle. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip alignment. 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 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 forceps?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this forceps curved or straight?
It features an Atraumatic configuration.
4. What is a forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled grasping and stabilization in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the atraumatic design provide?
The atraumatic design 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 strabismus surgery applications where a specialized 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 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.