

Catalogue reference: US-40785
Extended reach and angled precision ideal for complex intrathoracic work.
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The 12 Inch Kantrowitz Forceps Angled Jaws is a highly specialized surgical instrument widely used in cardiovascular, thoracic, vascular, and microsurgical procedures requiring exceptional precision and control. Designed to facilitate delicate tissue handling in deep or restricted operative sites, this forceps offers surgeons enhanced visibility and maneuverability during complex surgical interventions. Featuring precision-engineered angled jaws , the Kantrowitz Forceps allows access to anatomical structures that may be difficult to reach with standard straight forceps. The angled configuration improves the surgeon’s line of sight and enables accurate manipulation of vessels, soft tissue, and surgical materials in confined spaces. This makes the instrument particularly valuable during cardiovascular surgery, vascular reconstruction, thoracic procedures, and other delicate operations. The 12-inch length provides extended reach while maintaining excellent control. This allows surgeons to work effectively within deep operative cavities without compromising precision. The long, slender profile is specifically designed to facilitate atraumatic handling of delicate structures while reducing obstruction within the surgical field. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Kantrowitz Forceps delivers outstanding durability and resistance to corrosion. The instrument is engineered to maintain precise jaw alignment and reliable performance even after repeated sterilization cycles. Its robust construction ensures long-term use in demanding surgical environments. The ergonomic design promotes comfortable handling and minimizes hand fatigue during prolonged procedures. The lightweight yet durable structure provides excellent balance, allowing smooth and controlled movements during intricate surgical tasks. Precision-crafted tips ensure dependable tissue engagement while minimizing the risk of unnecessary trauma. The highly polished surface finish enhances cleaning efficiency and supports strict sterilization standards. Fully autoclavable and reusable, the forceps is designed for repeated use in hospitals, cardiovascular centers, specialty surgical facilities, and teaching institutions. Kantrowitz Forceps are commonly utilized for vascular dissection, vessel manipulation, tissue handling, and delicate surgical procedures where precision is paramount. Their combination of extended reach, angled access, and fine control makes them an essential instrument in advanced surgical practice. Whether used in cardiovascular surgery, thoracic operations, vascular procedures, or specialized microsurgical applications, the 12 Inch Kantrowitz Forceps Angled Jaws provides the reliability, precision, and performance required by modern surgical professionals. Key Features 12-inch length for enhanced reach in deep surgical fields Angled jaws for improved access and visibility Designed for delicate vascular and tissue manipulation Precision-crafted tips for accurate control Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction Corrosion-resistant and rust-resistant design Ergonomic handling for reduced hand fatigue Lightweight and balanced for precise maneuverability Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery Mirror-polished finish for easy cleaning and maintenance Fully autoclavable and reusable Professional-grade instrument for advanced surgical procedures Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Surgical Forceps Pattern Kantrowitz Length 12 Inch Jaw Type Angled Jaws Application Vascular and Tissue Handling Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Mirror Polished Sterilization Autoclave Safe Reusability Reusable Instrument Type Cardiovascular Surgical Forceps Specialty Cardiovascular, Thoracic, Vascular Surgery Usage Hospital, Surgical Center, Clinical Use Product Contents 1 × Kantrowitz Forceps 12 Inch, Angled Jaws Applications Cardiovascular surgery Thoracic surgical procedures Vascular reconstruction Vessel dissection and manipulation Delicate tissue handling Microsurgical procedures Deep operative field access Hospital operating room use Specialty surgical centers Advanced surgical interventions FAQs 1. What are Kantrowitz Forceps used for? Kantrowitz Forceps are used for delicate tissue and vascular manipulation during cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgical procedures. 2. What is the benefit of angled jaws? Angled jaws improve access and visibility in deep or confined surgical spaces, allowing more precise handling of anatomical structures. 3. Why is the 12-inch length advantageous? The extended length provides greater reach into deep operative fields while maintaining precise control. 4. Can these forceps be sterilized in an autoclave? Yes, they are fully autoclavable and designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles. 5. Are the forceps reusable? Yes, they are manufactured from durable surgical-grade stainless steel and intended for repeated professional use. 6. Which surgical specialties commonly use Kantrowitz Forceps? They are commonly used in cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, microsurgery, and other delicate surgical specialties.
| Instrument name | 12 inch Kantrowitz Forceps Angled Jaws |
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| Catalogue reference | US-40785 |
| Category | General Surgery Instruments |
Worldwide Hospital Handling: Orders are hand-calibrated, ultrasonically passivated to ASTM A967 standards, and dispatched within 24–48 hours directly from our own manufacturing facility. Priority air express delivery via DHL and FedEx includes complete Certificate of Conformity and material mill test documentation.
Autoclave Guarantee: 100% steam autoclave validated (134°C / 273°F). If any instrument exhibits pitting, jaw misalignment, or micro-structural defect, it is replaced unconditionally under our 30-Day Hospital Return & Exchange Guarantee.
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