Instrument Education

Schnidt Tonsil Forceps, Straight

Instrument flash card

Use

Commonly used for tonsils; Used for passing suture around or under tissue

Length(s)

7.50"

Identifying Features

Intermediate weight clamp with horizontal serrations 1/2 way along the jaw. Jaw is 1/4 the length of the chanks; curved

Cautions

none

Surgical Tech Info

Will have several in set

Sterile Processing Info

Inspect the serrations and box lock carefully for bioburden. Test ratchets for firm but easily releasable closure.

Instrument Photos

3D MODEL (PINCH TO ZOOM / ROTATE)

Training Video(s)