ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY INSTRUMENT Kocher forceps
TRAY Heavy instrument designed to aggressively grasp
medium to heavy tissue or occlude heavy, dense
vessels. Horizontal serrations the entire length of
Kelly forceps (Half-serrated jaws) the jaw as well as 1 X 2 teeth at the tip.
Primarily used for clamping large blood vessels or
manipulating heavy tissue. May also be used for
soft tissue dissection. Available curved or straight.
The jaws are 1/3 the length of the shanks and
serrations are 1/2 the length of the jaws.
Rochester-Pean Forceps
A hemostatic surgical forcep made of German
stainless steel with fully serrated jaws. This
instrument is commonly referred to as a "Big Kelly.
The peans are commonly used to occlude /clamp
vessels to control bleeding. The serrated jaws
Atraumatic/ Non-penetrating Towel Clamp prevent vessels from slipping through the hemostat
• Used to grasp tissues, securing towels or drapes,
and holding/reducing small bone fractures.
• Has curved perforating prongs on ends
Adson-Tonsil Forceps
To grasp or hold dense tissue
Allis forceps
Used to hold or grasp heavy tissue. Also used to
grasp fascia and soft tissues such as breast or
bowel tissue. Due to the sharp teeth they can
cause damage, so are mainly used in tissue about
to be removed.
Right Angle Forcep
Available in multiple lengths
Most frequently used for clamping, dissection or
grasping tissue
Babcock forceps
Similar to Allis but cause less trauma. Non-
perforating forceps used to grasp delicate tissue in
laser procedures. Frequently used in intestinal and
laparotomy procedures
Curved Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps
To help surgeons to conduct excision of the uterus
from its adnexal ligaments and tissues.
Straight Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps Ring Forceps
Heaney-Ballentine Hysterectomy Forceps are Used to grasp, clamp and hold tissue
commonly used in hysterectomy procedures to Available in various lengths
clamp off the tough ligament on both sides of the Also known as Singley Forceps
uterine structure. The forceps feature unique
longitudinal serrations to grasp the ligament. Army-Navy Retractors
Used by the surgeons to maintain wound exposure.
Usually comes in pairs. Otherwise known as US
Army Retractors or USA Retractors.
Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder
Commonly used in multiple types of surgery
Used as assistive device to hold suturing needle
during surgery and also used as to hold suturing DBL ended Richardson retractor
needle during wound closing It is a handheld, right angle retractor used for
holding back layers of tissue close to the surface.
Single Tooth Tenaculum
Used for cervix to steady the cervix and to
straighten the cervicouterine and provide
countertraction
Usually used for grasping cervical tissue
Deaver retractor
Used to hold back the abdominal wall during
abdominal or thoracic procedures.
Double Tooth Tenaculum
Used for the stabilization of the uterus and the
cervix
Malleable (ribbon)
Used in procedures where organs or intestines
need to be retracted.
Short & Long russian forceps
Non-toothed forceps used for fine handling of tissue
and traction during dissection.
Poole suction tip
It is a specialty suction instrument used to evacuate
pooled blood, fluid and debris during deep
abdominal surgeries and cesarean sections
Short and Long debakey
Useful to grasp soft tissues and organs during the
surgical process. The teeth on the jaws of the
forceps allow for a stable grip on tissues. It allows
large blood vessels to be separated from the
underlying fascia and be better manipulated,
#3 knife handle according to the needs of the surgical procedure.
The 3 Bard Parker style scalpel handle with metric
ruler is used for cutting gingival tissue and making
surgical incisions. Handle is 4.9″ long and 13mm
wide at base. Compatible with standard scalpel
blade sizes.
Tissue forceps with teeth
Used in surgical procedures for grasping tissue.
Often, the tips have "teeth" to securely hold a
tissue. Typically tissue forceps are designed to
minimize damage to biological tissue.
Long #3 knife handle
Used to hold blades 10 thru 15. These knife
handles are used to create incisions, transecting, or
dissecting.
Penetrating towel clips
Used for grasping the tissue, securing towels or
drapes, and holding or reducing small bone
Adson’s with teeth
fractures.
Forceps toothed at the tip used for handling dense
tissue, such as in skin closures. Also called locking
forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to
hold tissue or objects, or provide hemostasis.
Victor bonnie tissue forceps
Used for grasping heavy tissue or bone.
Jorgenson Scissor
Surgical scissors with a long handle and a curved
blade, used for cutting tissues deep within the
body, as in a hysterectomy.
Richardson Retractor
Short Curved Mayo Retracting wound edges. 9.5-inch length handheld
Used to cut thick tissues such as those found in the retractor with a right-angle blade similar to the kelly
uterus, muscles, breast, and foot. Mayo scissors retractor but shorter than kelly.
used for dissection are placed in tissue with the tips
closed. The scissors are then opened so that the
tips open and spread out the tissue during the
dissection process.
Kelly Retractor
For wound exposure. 9.5 to 9.75 or 10 inches
length handheld retractor with a large right-angled
blade, which is longer than those in Richardson
Suture scissors retractor.
Used to hold and cut the sutures without hurting the
skin during surgical procedures.
Polyglactin 910 (Vicryl)
Coated Vicryl is indicated for use in ligation or
Short metz scissor general soft tissue approximation. Vicryl Rapide is
Used for cutting delicate tissue and blunt indicated only when short-term wound care is
dissection. These scissors have extra-long handles needed and for use in superficial soft tissue
and short blades for deep cuts into the body. suturing.
Polyglycolic acid (Dexon)
These sutures are used in general soft-tissue
approximation and vessel ligation. A similar suture
Victor bonnie tissue forceps material is made from polyglycolic acid and coated
Used for grasping heavy tissue or bone. with polycaprolactone (Dexon II). This material is
comparable to polyglactin 910 with respect to
tensile strength and absorption profile.
●Crile forceps (Full-serrated jaw)