Description
The Aesculap EA016R is a precision tissue grasping forceps designed for secure handling of soft tissue during surgical procedures. Although labeled as an Allis-type instrument, this model features two opposing pointed tips rather than a full interlocking tooth configuration, providing a focused grip with reduced surface engagement.
The elongated, slightly curved jaws allow for controlled access and improved visibility in the operative field. The ratcheted locking mechanism enables consistent clamping pressure and hands-free retention once engaged, while ergonomic ring handles provide smooth actuation and precise control.
This configuration offers a balance between secure grasping and reduced tissue compression compared to traditional multi-tooth Allis forceps. Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument provides durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with repeated sterilization cycles.
Key Features
- Two-point opposing tip design (non–interlocking multi-tooth)
- Focused grasping tips for controlled tissue engagement
- Ratcheted locking mechanism for hands-free use
- Slightly curved, narrow jaws for improved access
- Ergonomic ring handles for precise operation
- Provides secure grip with reduced contact surface
- Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable and autoclavable
- Suitable for soft tissue grasping in general and abdominal procedures
Dimensions
Overall Length: 6 in (152.4 mm)
Jaw Length: 1 1/4 in (31.8 mm)
Tip Configuration: Two-point opposing tips
See close-up below.
Aesculap is a registered trademark of that corporation.
