15,747 devices · GMDN 62468
Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps are reusable, scissors-like instruments designed for open-surgery procedures to grasp, dissect, or clamp soft tissues like organs and blood vessels. Their hinged, ring-handled blades—often available in various sizes—are tailored for precision tasks without cutting bone, teeth, or specialized ophthalmic use.
These devices are typically regulated as surgical tools, requiring sterilization before reuse. They may be classified differently depending on jurisdiction, and their supply involves medical-grade materials to ensure durability and safety in sterile environments.
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