KOCHER ARTERY FORCEPS STRAIGHT CURVED

KOCHER ARTERY FORCEPS STRAIGHT CURVED Specification

Storage Instructions
Store in dry, clean conditions; sterilize before use

Accuracy
High clamping precision

Shelf Life
Long (subject to proper care)

Features
Toothed jaws; Locking ratchet; Available in straight and curved patterns; Corrosion-resistant; Reusable; Autoclavable

Function
Hemostatic forceps for surgical procedures

Instruments Type
Artery Forceps

Usage Type
Medical/Hospital

Equipment Type
Surgical Instrument

Material
Stainless Steel

Condition
New

Technology
Forged, Manual

Portable
Yes

Wall Mounted
No

Real-Time Operation
Yes

Noise Level
Silent

Operating Type
Manual

Use
Clamping blood vessels and controlling bleeding during surgery

Dimension (L*W*H)
Available in various standard lengths (typically 14cm to 20cm)

Weight
Approximately 70-100 grams (depending on size)

Color
Silver

About KOCHER ARTERY FORCEPS STRAIGHT CURVED

Kocher Artery Forceps - Straight & Curved

The Kocher Artery Forceps is a surgical instrument used to grasp, mobilize, and clamp bleeding vessels during wound closure, specialized surgery, and other procedures. It features a scissor-like design with tapered jaws and serrations to minimize local injury.

Key Characteristics:

Straight and curved profiles to suit multiple approaches
1 x 2 toothed design to avoid slippage when gripping arteries
Ratchet system for self-locking the jaws at the desired width
Made from high-grade medical steel for durability and longevity
Available in various sizes, including 5 " (14.0 cm) and 15 cm (6")

Applications:

General surgeries
Cardiovascular, ENT, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Neurosurgery / Spine, Oral & Maxillofacial, Orthopedic, Stomach, Intestine & Rectum, and Urology procedures
Wound closure and haemostasis
Removal of foreign bodies and grasping soft tissues

Manufacturers:

SURTEX
Bailey Instruments
New-Med

Quality and Rigor:

Each forceps is subject to rigorous quality standards
Hand-quality checked in the UK (Bailey Instruments)
Medical-grade stainless steel ensures durability and longevity

Superior Hemostatic Control

The KOCHER Artery Forceps excel at reliable blood vessel clamping, helping surgeons maintain a clear surgical field and control bleeding effectively. The serrated, interlocking jaws offer outstanding grip, minimizing the risk of slippage and enhancing procedural safety and precision.

Versatility Across Surgical Specialties

Widely employed in general, orthopedic, gynecological, and ENT surgeries, these forceps are designed for clinical versatility. Available in straight or curved models and several lengths, they adapt smoothly to a wide range of surgical scenarios, providing consistent performance throughout.

Robust Construction & Easy Maintenance

Fabricated from forged stainless steel, KOCHER Artery Forceps offer exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. They are easy to sterilize by autoclave, ETO, or chemical methods, ensuring longevity with proper care. The reusable design supports efficient, sustainable surgical practice.

FAQ's of KOCHER ARTERY FORCEPS STRAIGHT CURVED:

Q: How are KOCHER Artery Forceps utilized during surgical procedures?

A: KOCHER Artery Forceps are primarily used to clamp blood vessels and control bleeding during surgeries. Their serrated, interlocking jaws ensure a firm grip, reducing the risk of slippage when securing tissues or vessels.

Q: What are the available variants of KOCHER Artery Forceps?

A: These forceps are available in both straight and curved patterns, with standard lengths ranging from approximately 14cm to 20cm. This allows practitioners to select the model best suited for specific surgical needs.

Q: What types of sterilization methods are compatible with these forceps?

A: KOCHER Artery Forceps can be sterilized using autoclaving, ETO (ethylene oxide), or chemical sterilization, ensuring they meet various hospital and clinic sterilization protocols.

Q: In which medical specialties are KOCHER Artery Forceps commonly used?

A: They are widely used in general surgery, orthopedic, gynecological, ENT, and related surgical specialties, due to their adaptability and reliable performance.

Q: How should these forceps be stored and maintained for long shelf life?

A: For optimal longevity, store the forceps in dry, clean conditions and always sterilize them before use. Proper maintenance preserves their corrosion resistance and reusable functionality.

Q: What are the user benefits of KOCHER Artery Forceps' design features?

A: The serrated and toothed jaws with locking ratchet allow for secure tissue grasping, while the ergonomic finger-ring handles enhance control. The matte or polished finish supports easy cleaning and a comfortable grip during procedures.