A control handle for a flexible manual device used in combination with a compatible endoscope to grasp foreign bodies. The device is constructed of a flexible metal coil and plastic tube whose distal end is equipped with a helical shaped basket which is operated by a control handle attached at the proximal end of the instrument. It is introduced into the body cavity through the working channel of the endoscope. This is a reusable device.
A flexible, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to be introduced through the working channel of an endoscope to grasp tissue (typically atraumatically), or additionally foreign bodies. It has proximal controls (e.g., scissors-like handles), a flexible long slender shaft, and distal grasping jaws; it is not an electrosurgical device and is not dedicated to biopsy. This is a reusable device.