53 devices · GMDN 11792
Sterilizer transfer forceps are reusable, hand-held surgical tools designed to safely grasp and transport sterile instruments, implants, or packaged supplies directly from sterilizers. Their looped or elliptical blades provide a secure grip while minimizing contamination risk during transfer to the operating room or sterile field.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical instruments and must meet standards for durability, sterilizability, and biocompatibility. They are commonly supplied as reusable medical equipment, requiring proper cleaning and sterilization between uses to maintain clinical safety and performance.
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