SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Finochietto Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
Tungsten carbide, angled jaws
French Eye Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a dependable non-slip crosshatched surface. Designed for use with 1-0, 2-0, or 3-0 sutures, these fine needle drivers are used to firmly grasp the needle during fine suturing work. Available with gold-plated handles and at several lengths. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Fischer Tendon Stripper
Fischer Tendon Stripper
round, 4.0 mm inner diameter, 12-1/8" (31.0 cm)
Fischer Tendon Stripper is a unique instrument ideally suited for use in procedures that require modification of the diameter of a tendon. This can be used in surgeries such a repair and reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament or the plantaris tendon. This instrument can be pushed up the tendon in quick motions while the tendon itself is kept taut to resize it. Additionally this instrument has a round opening and a 4.0 mm diameter as well as a ribbed grip that allows optimal hold.
Fixation Base – For 1 Flexible Arm
for one flexible arm Fixation Base is a specialized component made for use along with the one-armed retractor. It is ideal for securing the single flexible arm and anchoring it so it remains stable during operation. It features a butterfly style knob for ease in tightening or loosening to help affix the arm mechanism and help stabilize the entire structure.
Fixation Base – For 2 Flexible Arms
for two flexible arms Fixation Base is a specialized component made for use along with the two-armed retractor. It is ideal for securing the two flexible arm and anchoring it so it remains stable during operation. It features a butterfly style knob for ease in tightening or loosening to help affix the arm mechanism and help stabilize the entire structure.
Fixation Base – For Mounting 1 Flexible Arm To Table
for mounting one flexible arm to the operating table Fixation Base is a specialized component made for use along with the two-armed retractor. It is ideal for securing the two flexible arm and anchoring it so it remains stable during operation. It features a butterfly style knob for ease in tightening or loosening to help affix the arm mechanism and help stabilize the entire structure.
Fixation Base – Support For Flat Brain Spatulas
support for flat brain spatulas Fixation Base is a made to be used with additional surgical instrumentation. This base is ideally suited for supporting of flat brain spatulas that can be affixed across it. This apparatus is particularly useful in neurosurgical procedures and is highly versatile and used to accommodate patient variation and surgeon preference.
Fixation Base – Support For Round Handle Brain Spatulas
support for brain spatulas w/ round handle (also for hand instruments w/ round handle) Fixation Base is an additional component that is made for use with other instrumentation in neurosurgical procedures. This particular base allows for anchoring and stable hold of brain spatulas. It is specifically designed to support brain spatulas with round handles. Additionally it can also be used to support other hand instrument that feature round handles.
Flat Nose K-Wire Pliers
serrated jaws, 7" (17.8 cm), 3.0 mm tip Flat Nose K-Wire Pliers are instruments ideally suited for use with surgical K-wire. This wire can be used for temporary fixation in some procedures thus giving support through the healing process and then can be removed. Additionally K-wire can be used in permanent fixation and can also be passed through the skin and bone to provide direct traction to the bone itself. In all of this surgical scenarios this instrument will be of optimal function in manipulation and handling of the wire and features serrated jaws which gives added hold and grip to prevent slipping. This instrument is available with or without a grooved jaw.
Flat Nose Pliers
serrated jaws, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm) Flat Nose Pliers are ideally suited for use in manipulation of wire. Particularly these pliers can be used in situations where it is required to make very sharp, angled bends in the wire. The wider tip makes this instrument ideal for grasping Steinmann pins and K-wires. Additionally this instrument measure 5.5" long and is forged from premium German grade steel making it a finely crafted and reliable instrument.
Flat Nose Pliers – Slender Jaws
slender jaws, 2.0 mm tip, 6" (15.2 cm) Flat Nose Pliers and Cutter is a multi-functional instrument that can be used as a pliers to manipulate the wire but also as a cutter to trim it to the appropriate length. This combination instrument also features a tapered jaw that allows it to access some areas that are more difficult to get to. Additionally, the flat nose prevents any trauma to surrounding tissue areas.
Flat Nose Pliers & Cutter
3.5mm tip, cuts 0.2 mm to 1.5 mm wire, 6-1/2" (16.5 cm) Flat Nose Pliers are ideally suited for use in manipulation of wire. Particularly these pliers can be used in situations where it is required to make very sharp, angled bends in the wire. The delicate jaw of this instrument tapers to 2 mm which allows it to be used in manipulating cerclage wire. Additionally this instrument measure 6" long and is forged from premium German grade steel making it a finely crafted and reliable instrument.
Fletcher (Javerts) Sponge Forceps
Sponge Forceps
9-1/2" (24.1 cm)
Fletcher (Javerts) Sponge Forceps are 9 ½" in overall length and include oval-shaped, serrated jaws that are available in different shapes, such as straight, curved, or s-curved. This instrument may be used to in a variety of ways during surgical operations such as to hold sponges or swabs, act as a clamp to stop bleeding, and may also aid in grabbing tissue.