373 devices · GMDN 32874
Wire holding/twisting pliers are heavy-duty surgical tools designed to securely grip, tighten, or twist wires during procedures. Their sturdy, serrated jaws and ergonomic handles provide precise control and force, making them essential for tasks like suturing, wire fixation, or orthopedic adjustments.
These instruments are typically reusable, built from high-grade stainless steel, and come in various sizes to suit different clinical needs. Regulation varies by jurisdiction, but they are generally classified based on their surgical use and risk level, with compliance requirements ensuring durability and sterility for repeated use.
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