Dressing forceps are a type of surgical instrument commonly used in medical procedures, particularly in dressing wounds. The forceps are designed to hold dressings, swabs, or other materials during medical procedures.The dressing forceps are typically made of high-quality stainless steel and are approximately 13cm in length. They feature a long, thin handle with a curved or straight working end that is designed to grip and hold dressings or other materials.The working end of the dressing forceps may have a serrated pattern to provide a firm grip on the dressing or material being held. The forceps may also feature a locking mechanism to keep the dressing securely in place during the procedure.Overall, dressing forceps are a valuable tool in any medical setting and are commonly used in various procedures such as wound care, surgical dressing changes, and other procedures that involve the use of dressings or swabs. Their design allows for precise control and maneuverability when working with dressings or other materials.
A hand-held, manual, open-surgery instrument designed to facilitate grasping and manipulation of soft-tissues. It has a tweezers-like design (may be a micro/fine instrument) with variously designed tips at the working end, whereby the blades are designed to be opened/closed by squeezing between the fingers (i.e., without ring handles). It is available in various sizes, and may have carbide inserts at the working end. It is not an electrosurgical device and not dedicated to ophthalmic surgery. This is a single-use device.