Wangensteen Dressing Forceps

Description

Purpose:

• Designed to hold dressings during surgical operations.
• Blunt tips reduce tissue injury while grabbing and manipulating dressings.

Features:

• Available in a variety of lengths, including 6 inches (15 cm) and 9 inches (23 cm).
• For a firm grip on dressings, the tips have a serrated gripping surface on the inside side.
• May be made of stainless steel or even high-durability materials such as tungsten carbide.
• Provide a cross-hatched surface for improved grip and control during use.

Applications:

• Grasping and applying dressings during surgical operations.
• Holding gauze or other items used to clean or pack wounds.
• Retrieving foreign items from wounds while minimizing the danger of future injury.
• The blunt tip shape makes it useful for non-traumatic tissue manipulation.

Benefits:

• Make bandages and tissues easier to handle without causing harm.
• The serrated points provide a tight hold on dressings.
• Available in lengths appropriate for a variety of surgical procedures.
• Durable construction enables long-term use.