5,990 devices · GMDN 11791
Dressing/utility forceps are reusable, scissors-like surgical tools designed for general procedural use. They help surgeons or medical staff grasp and manipulate sponges, dressings, or other non-tissue items during operations, offering secure handling without cutting functionality.
These instruments are typically regulated as reusable surgical devices, requiring sterilization between uses. They are often classified based on their intended use and risk level, with compliance standards varying by region. Availability may include specialized versions for specific anatomical applications.
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