Cotton swab forceps , Sponge forceps, acc. to Rampley, straight

Straight Cotton Swab Forceps

• Material:
  • High-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion
• Design:
  • Straight tips for easy access and manipulation
  • Serrated jaws for a secure grip on cotton swabs or gauze
• Function:
  • Used for handling cotton swabs, applying antiseptics, or manipulating soft tissue
• Length:
  • Typically ranges from 10 cm to 15 cm
• Finish:
  • Smooth or satin finish to reduce tissue adherence and enhance grip

Straight Sponge Forceps

• Material:
  • Stainless steel, designed for strength and longevity
• Design:
  • Straight configuration with broad, rounded tips to hold sponges securely
  • Often features a locking mechanism for added security during use
• Function:
  • Primarily used for grasping and holding sponges during surgical procedures or for cleaning wounds
• Length:
  • Generally around 15 cm to 25 cm
• Finish:
  • Polished or satin finish for improved visibility and handling

These straight forceps are vital tools in surgical and clinical environments, providing precision and control during various applications.