Foerster (Ballenger) Sponge Forceps
Sponge Forceps
7" (17.8 cm)
Foerster (Ballenger) Sponge Forceps are 7" in length and include the choice of serrated or smooth looped jaw tips in a straight or curved pattern. Although this forceps can be used in general surgical procedures, it is greatly used during gynecological procedures when certain parts in the body, such as the cervix, need to be grasped.
Foerster Eye Forceps
octagonal grip, 0.5 mm width, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm)Â Foerster Eye Forceps are a unique tool for ophthalmologic surgeries. The forceps come available with serrated tips designed to handle sterile dressing material, or 1x2 teeth manufactured to firmly grip tissue. The unique octagonal grip provides differential traction for the surgeon during the procedure, allowing for greater manipulation of the instrument. Finally, both a straight and curved profile is available with the forceps depending on surgical preference.
Foerster Sponge Forceps
Foerster Sponge Forceps
Foerster Sponge Forceps serve the purpose of holding sponges or swabs during different types of medical procedures. These ring-handled forceps have a ratchet on the inner side of the handles and are available in a curved or straight design depending on the reason for use. There is also the option of choosing between serrated or smooth looped jaws in various overall lengths.
