Forceps & Clamps
Penfield Watchmaker Forceps
Penfield Watchmaker Forceps
0.9 mm tip, 7" (17.8 cm)
Penfield Watchmaker Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with a 0.9 mm, pointed tip and stability pin for steady precision, these forceps are ideal for micro dissection. The flat, contoured handle offers a comfortable grip. They were originally designed for watchmaking, but their usefulness as a surgical instrument was quickly discovered.
Pennington Tissue Grasping Forceps
12.0 mm wide jaws
Pennington Tissue Grasping Forceps have triangular shaped jaw ends that are serrated and 12.0mm in width. As a result, tissues can be properly and securely held while still maintaining a firm grip. Although this instrument is commonly employed during surgical procedures like urinary and rectal, it may also pertain to the dressing of wounds.
Plain Splinter Forceps
Plain Splinter Forceps
Plain Splinter Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with sharp tips, these forceps are available either straight or curved. The serrated handle and variety of sizes offers range of options for the surgeon. The narrow tips make this instrument ideal for the removal of small foreign objects.
Rampley Sponge Forceps
Straight, 10" (25.0 cm)
Rampley Sponge Forceps is 10" in length and contains straight jaws with looped tips. This forceps can function to hold sponges for situations such as when a patient's skin needs to be prepared prior to surgery. The jaws themselves are elongated and contain serrated tips to hold swabs or sponges and reduce the chance of slippage.
Randall Kidney Stone Forceps
Standard pattern, 9" (23.0 cm)
Young Renal Pedicle Clamp is ideal for open kidney operations and can be used to clamp thick tissue. The curved, long jaws of this 9" instrument may also function, for example, to obstruct the renal artery. Longitudinal serrations with cross serrations at the tip also serve the purpose of providing a better grip at the tissue or artery being held.
Rochester-Ochsner Forceps
Rochester-Ochsner Forceps
1x2 teeth
Rochester-Ochsner Forceps are hemostats that are helpful for clamping off blood vessels to avoid bleeding during procedures such as orthopedic surgery. In order to clamp vessels or grasp tissue, these forceps have 1x2 teeth on the tip of the serrated jaws. This "rat-tooth" can be described as one point on one end of the jaw that suits amongst two teeth on the end of the other jaw. These teeth can be functional for gripping dense tissue. Different lengths of these ring-handled forceps are presented to assist numerous cases.
Rochester-Pean Forceps
Rochester-Pean Forceps
Rochester-Pean Forceps include long serrated jaws that are primarily used as a hemostatic agent to clamp bigger blood vessels. The fully serrated jaws and locking ratchet mechanism reduces the possibility of the vessels or collection of tissues from sliding or moving. These forceps are offered in straight or curved jaws in a wide variety of lengths to accommodate a range of cases.
Roeder Towel Forceps
Roeder Towel Forceps
5-1/4" (13.3 cm)
Roeder Towel Forceps are typically used to fasten draping material during surgical operations. The tips of the jaws contain sharp points and ball-stops to prevent deeper penetration. This forceps are also able to stay in place with the use of the built-in locking ratchet on the ring-handles.
Rumel Dissecting & Artery Forceps
Rumel Dissecting & Artery Forceps
9" (23.0 cm)
Rumel Dissecting and Artery Forceps are 9" long and are polished to a dull, satin finish to help minimize glare from operating room lights. This forceps is popular during thoracic procedures due to the partially serrated jaws and ability to grip arteries or pass tapes around the arteries of the heart. Depending on the surgeon's needs, this instrument is offered in four different curved jaw styles.
Russian Tissue Forceps
Russian Tissue Forceps
Russian Tissue Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with a wide, rounded head and teeth around the rim, these forceps are available in a variety of lengths. This instrument is ideal for use during wound closure or grasping of dense tissues.
Sarot Artery Forceps
Sarot Artery Forceps
horizontal serrations, curved
Sarot Artery Forceps contain horizontal serrations on the slightly curved jaws. Although this forceps can be used in several divisions of surgery, it is primarily used during thoracic operations to clamp off the ends of bleeding or ruptured blood vessels. This instrument is also offered in a selection of different lengths.
Schaedel Towel Clamp
Schaedel Towel Clamp
cross action, 3-1/8" (8.0 cm)
Schaedel Towel Clamp is designed to secure drape material or hold towels in place throughout a surgical procedure. Traction can be applied using this clamp due to the cross action style and sharp points that curve inward. This clamp is hand-crafted by certified instrument makers to conform to the highest standards in instrumentation.