Foerster Tissue Forceps Straight 24.1 cm (9.5)

Designed for sponge handling across ENT, general, and plastic surgery procedures.
Nine-and-a-half-inch length provides extended reach for controlled instrument positioning.
Straight jaws support direct alignment when approaching tissue or operative sites.
Serrated jaws help maintain sponge contact during handling and placement.
Ring handle supports familiar finger control during repeated procedural manipulation.
Forceps design helps organize sponge handling within varied surgical workflows.

Brand: surgivalley

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OEM & International Cross-Reference Equivalents

UNIVERSAL NOMENCLATURE EU MDR 2017/745 & US FDA GUDID Classification

EMDN (EUDAMED): L031304

GRASPING FORCEPS, REUSABLE

GMDN Code: 62468

Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, scissors-like, reusable

Manufacturer / Benchmark	Catalog Number (REF)	Specification Match
Aesculap	`BF122R`	Exact Pattern Match
Medline	`PF197871`	Exact Pattern Match
Symmetry Surgical	`GEN-71`	Exact Pattern Match
Teleflex	`454100`	Exact Pattern Match

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SKU: 029210036

Categories: Forceps, Forceps | Punches | Rongeurs, Forceps

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Controlled Sponge Handling Across Surgical Workflows

The Foerster sponge forceps is a 9 1/2" instrument designed to grasp and hold sponge material during routine surgical handling. Its straight, serrated jaws support a direct approach and a controlled working grip, while the ring handle facilitates deliberate manipulation in the hand. This configuration suits sponge-handling tasks across ENT, general surgery, and plastic surgery workflows, particularly where reach and clear access are important. The elongated profile provides useful working distance from the hand, while the jaw pattern supports consistent contact with the sponge. It is a practical forceps choice for field management, preparation, and related procedural tasks.

Use Cases

Grasp and position surgical sponges during general surgery procedures.
Support controlled sponge handling in ENT workflows where a straight approach is useful.
Assist with sponge placement and field management during plastic surgery procedures.
Use the ring handle for deliberate manipulation during preparation and routine intraoperative handling.

Specifications

Care & Handling

Clean the forceps promptly after use according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
Inspect the serrated jaws, alignment, and ring handle for visible soil, damage, or impaired movement before reuse.
Handle the jaws carefully during cleaning, transport, and storage to help preserve their working surfaces.