Description
Product Overview
The Foerster Sponge-Holding Forceps are widely used in operating rooms, clinics, and healthcare facilities for sponge handling, wound care, antiseptic preparation, and tissue manipulation. Their distinctive ring jaws allow surgeons and medical professionals to securely grasp dressings and sponges without damaging the material.
Available in two sizes:
- a: 7″ (18cm)
- b: 9-1/2″ (24cm)
The 18cm version offers excellent maneuverability for routine procedures, while the 24cm version provides extended reach for deeper surgical fields and specialized applications.
Equipped with a reliable ratchet locking mechanism, the forceps maintain a secure hold during procedures, enhancing efficiency and control.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, these forceps provide outstanding durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability.
Key Features
Available Sizes: 7″ (18cm) & 9-1/2″ (24cm)
Ring-Shaped Serrated Jaws – Securely hold sponges, gauze, and dressings
Atraumatic Tissue Handling – Gentle on delicate tissues
Ratchet Lock Mechanism – Maintains a secure grip during procedures
Extended Reach Options – Suitable for both routine and deep surgical access
Versatile Surgical Instrument – Used across multiple medical specialties
Ergonomic Ring Handles – Comfortable and controlled operation
Surgical Grade Stainless Steel – Durable and corrosion resistant
Reusable & Autoclavable – Designed for repeated sterilization
Applications
- General Surgery
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Gynecological Procedures
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes
- Sponge & Gauze Handling
- Surgical Site Preparation
- Tissue Manipulation & Retraction
Technical Specifications
Product Name: Foerster Sponge-Holding Forceps
Size Options:
- a: 7″ (18cm)
- b: 9-1/2″ (24cm)
Jaw Type: Ring-Shaped Serrated Jaws
Locking Mechanism: Ratchet Lock
Material: Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish: Satin / Polished
Reusable: Yes
Sterilization: Autoclave Safe
Why Choose This Product?
The Foerster Sponge-Holding Forceps are trusted by healthcare professionals for their secure grip, atraumatic performance, and versatility. Their ring-jaw design makes them ideal for handling sponges, dressings, and delicate tissues while maintaining excellent control and efficiency during surgical and clinical procedures.
Crafted from premium stainless steel, these forceps deliver dependable long-term performance in demanding healthcare environments.
Quality Assurance
At Backhaus International, all surgical instruments undergo strict quality control procedures to ensure precision, durability, and compliance with professional medical standards.





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