Akahoshi Tissue Forceps Straight 12.0 cm (4.7)

Controlled Prechopping Through a Compact 2 mm Access Profile

The Akahoshi II MICS combo prechopper forceps are designed for prechopping tasks that require controlled instrument handling through a compact 2.0 mm incision. Their straight 4 3/4" shafts provide a direct working profile, while the cross-action jaws support deliberate opening and closure at the instrument tip. A round handle offers a familiar grip format for fine manual control during focused manipulation. Suitable for relevant general surgery and ophthalmic workflows, this forceps design helps organize access and handling where a narrow approach and precise jaw positioning are important to the task.

Use Cases

• Perform prechopping tasks through a 2.0 mm incision in appropriate ophthalmic workflows.
• Use the straight shafts to approach the working field with a direct instrument profile.
• Apply the cross-action jaws for controlled grasping and manipulation during prechopping work.
• Incorporate the forceps into general surgical workflows requiring a compact, straight-shaft forceps configuration.
• Use the round handle to support consistent manual positioning during focused instrument handling.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the forceps promptly after use according to facility procedures and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the straight shafts, cross-action jaws, and handle for damage, residue, alignment, or restricted movement before handling or reuse.
• Handle the jaws carefully to help preserve their working alignment and avoid contact with hard surfaces that could affect jaw performance.
• Store the forceps in a manner that protects the shafts and jaws from impact, bending, and contamination.

General use; follow facility protocols.