Product Description
Kocher Straight Artery ForcepsThe Kocher Artery Forceps - Straight is a surgical instrument designed for hemostasis, gripping, and dissection in various surgical procedures. It features:
- Straight, grooved jaws with 1:2 teeth (one large and two small teeth) for atraumatic grasping and manipulation of soft tissues and small arteries
- Retention clasp for secure closure and locking of the jaws at the desired width
- Ratchet system allowing for self-locking of the jaws
- Brushed steel or stainless steel material with minimal reflection, ensuring optimal visibility during surgery
- Length: typically 14 cm (5.5 inches) with individual sterile packing
- Available in single-use or reusable versions, depending on the manufacturer
These forceps are used to provide a safe grip on small tissues, including arteries and veins, while minimizing local injury and promoting hemostasis. They are commonly used in various surgical specialties, including vascular, general, and orthopedic surgery.