Ulleval Sterilizing Forceps

Description

Ulleval Sterilizing Forceps

The Ulleval sterilizing forceps pick up sterile items from trays and drums. At 24 cm, they suit most everyday containers.

Length of the Ulleval sterilizing forceps

They measure 24 cm. Moreover, that suits trays and medium drums. Meanwhile, they stay light in the hand.

Why use them

Lifting by hand risks contamination. Forceps keep a clean gap. Consequently, sterile items stay sterile.

Typical uses

Clinics, theatres and dental rooms use them. For example, they lift dressings from a drum. They also pass instruments to the scrub team.

Technique

Grip the item firmly. Next, lift it clear of other items. Also, keep the tips below the wrist.

Holder

Store the forceps tips down in a holder. Then change it regularly. In addition, that keeps them ready.

Choosing a length

Short forceps suit shallow trays. By contrast, deep drums need longer patterns. Besides, many rooms keep two lengths.

Keeping spare Ulleval sterilizing forceps

Busy rooms often keep a spare pair in reserve. For instance, one pair can go through cleaning while the other stays in the holder. As a result, staff never reach into a drum by hand.

Ulleval sterilizing forceps details

• 24 cm length
• Gripping jaws
• Reusable steel

Care

Clean the jaws and joint. Dry fully. Then sterilise them.

Buying details

You can claim three years against manufacturing defects on this 24 cm pattern. Any forceps undergoes a final check at our Atlanta base ahead of shipping. To read about steels for surgery, visit ASTM F899. A spare forceps in stores keeps lists moving. For payment questions, read our FAQ section. More pieces wait in the general surgery listings. You might pair it with our Rogge forceps.

For surgical teams only. Courier details sit on the shipping policy. The cleaning guide mentions photo differences plus nickel in surgical steel.