- A surgical tool used in various specialties for clamping vessels, grasping tissue, and controlling bleeding due to its strong grip and serrated jaws
Uses
- Hemostasis:
- Clamping blood vessels to control bleeding during procedures
- Tissue Grasping & Manipulation:
- Holding, dissecting, or clamping soft tissues firmly
- Versatility:
- Used across specialties like Podiatry, General Surgery, and Veterinary Medicine
Features
- Type:
- Kocher Forceps (Hemostatic)
- Design:
- Straight, scissor-like ring handles with a ratchet lock
- Jaws:
- Serrated tips, often with 1x2 teeth, for a strong grip
- Material:
- High-quality surgical-grade stainless steel
- Finish:
- Passivated for corrosion resistance
- Manufacturer:
- Integra Miltex, known for German-crafted quality
Benefits
- Secure Grip:
- Serrated jaws and ratchet provide strong, reliable tissue or vessel hold
- Durability:
- Hardened stainless steel ensures long-lasting sharpness and performance
- Reduced Fatigue:
- Ergonomic design and spring action ease hand strain during prolonged use
- Hygiene & Longevity:
- Corrosion-resistant finish simplifies cleaning and prevents buildup
- Precision:
- Exact blade alignment allows for controlled jaw movement, preventing tissue damage
