General Surgery Instruments

Backhaus Towel Forceps 5 inch

Catalogue reference: US-37497

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The Backhaus Towel Forceps 5 Inch is a standard surgical instrument used for securing sterile drapes and towels during medical and surgical procedures. It is designed to maintain a stable and organized operative field by firmly holding surgical textiles in place. With an overall length of 5 inches , this instrument provides excellent control and ease of handling. Its compact size makes it suitable for both minor and major surgical setups, allowing quick and reliable application in the operating room. A key feature of this instrument is its sharp perforating tips , which penetrate surgical drapes to provide a firm and non-slip grip. This ensures that the drapes remain securely in place throughout the procedure, even under movement or tension. The Backhaus Towel Forceps is commonly used in general surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecology, emergency procedures, and all operating room environments where sterile draping is required. It is an essential tool for maintaining proper surgical field organization. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel , the instrument offers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long service life. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without loss of strength or gripping efficiency. The ratcheted locking mechanism allows secure fixation without continuous pressure, improving efficiency during surgical procedures. The ergonomic ring handles provide a comfortable and stable grip for precise application and removal. Its smooth satin or polished finish ensures easy cleaning and full compliance with sterilization standards. The 5 Inch Backhaus Towel Forceps is fully reusable and autoclavable, making it a reliable and cost-effective surgical accessory. Key Features Premium 5 Inch Backhaus Towel Forceps Strong perforating tips for secure grip Reliable fixation of surgical drapes Compact and easy-to-handle design Ratcheted locking mechanism Suitable for all surgical specialties Surgical-grade stainless steel construction Corrosion-resistant and durable finish Fully reusable and autoclavable Professional operating room instrument Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Towel Forceps Application Surgical Draping & Fixation Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Satin / Polished Finish Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty General Surgery, Operating Room Use Instrument Type Backhaus Towel Forceps Tip Type Perforating (Sharp Tips) Usage Drapes & Towel Fixation Size 5 Inch Locking Mechanism Ratchet Product Contents 1 × 5 Inch Backhaus Towel Forceps Applications The Backhaus Towel Forceps is commonly used in: General surgery Orthopedic surgery Gynecological procedures Emergency surgery Operating room draping Sterile field maintenance Surgical setups Hospital operating theaters Minor and major procedures Surgical clinics FAQs 1. What is Backhaus Towel Forceps used for? It is used to hold surgical drapes and towels securely during operations. 2. Do the tips puncture the drape? Yes, it has sharp perforating tips for firm and stable fixation. 3. Is it reusable? Yes, it is fully reusable and autoclavable. 4. What material is it made from? It is made from surgical-grade stainless steel. 5. Does it have a locking system? Yes, it features a ratcheted locking mechanism. 6. Which surgeries use this instrument? It is used in all surgical specialties requiring sterile draping. 7. What is the advantage of the 5-inch size? It provides excellent control and quick handling in surgical setups.

Instrument nameBackhaus Towel Forceps 5 inch
Catalogue referenceUS-37497
CategoryGeneral Surgery Instruments

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