{"product_id":"brim-bridge-forceps-straight-18cm","title":"Brim Bridge Forceps Straight – 18cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReusable Brim Bridge Forceps Straight – 18cm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eReusable Brim Bridge Forceps Straight – 18cm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision locking surgical instrument designed for controlled grasping, holding, and temporary clamping during general surgical procedures.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIts long, slender straight jaws provide direct access to the working area, while the integrated ratchet locking mechanism helps maintain the selected jaw position without continuous hand pressure. The 18cm profile offers a practical combination of reach, visibility, and controlled handling.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e18cm Overall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Provides practical reach and controlled handling during general surgical procedures.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eStraight Slender Jaws:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Designed for direct access and accurate positioning within the operative area.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRounded Working Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Support controlled contact while handling tissue or surgical materials.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRatchet Locking Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Maintains the selected jaw position without requiring continuous manual pressure.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eFinger-Ring Handles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Provide familiar handling and controlled opening and closing of the jaws.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eGerman-Grade Stainless Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Manufactured for durability, corrosion resistance, and dependable professional performance.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eReusable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Designed for repeated use following proper cleaning, inspection, and sterilization.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Surgical Instrument:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Suitable for hospitals, operating rooms, surgical centers, clinics, and training facilities.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eReusable Brim Bridge Forceps Straight\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSM-13480-18\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e18cm \/ Approximately 7.1 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLocking Surgical Forceps\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJaw Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStraight\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJaw Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLong and Slender\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRounded Working Tips\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocking System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRatchet Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFinger-Ring Handles\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGerman-Grade Surgical Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eReusable\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Discipline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGeneral Surgery\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReprocessing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eClean and sterilize according to validated institutional procedures\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications and Intended Usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Brim Bridge Forceps is intended to assist trained healthcare professionals during procedures requiring controlled grasping, holding, or temporary clamping. Its straight profile allows direct positioning of the working jaws, while the ratchet lock helps retain the selected closure position.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControlled grasping during general surgical procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolding tissue or surgical materials where clinically appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemporary clamping during operative procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting controlled manipulation within the surgical field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcedures requiring long, straight locking forceps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHospital, clinical, and surgical training applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of the Straight Jaw Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe straight jaw configuration provides a direct line of access to the selected working area. Its slender profile supports visibility and accurate positioning where a curved instrument may not be preferred.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of the Ratchet Lock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe integrated ratchet mechanism allows the user to select and maintain an appropriate jaw position. This helps reduce the need for continuous hand compression while supporting stable instrument control.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning, Inspection and Sterilization\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the instrument promptly after every procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the jaws open and the ratchet disengaged during cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove contamination from the jaws, box joint, ratchet teeth, handles, and finger rings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the jaws and tips for damage, deformation, corrosion, or misalignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm that the joint opens and closes smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck that the ratchet engages and releases correctly before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSterilize according to validated manufacturer and healthcare-facility procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the instrument to dry completely before storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use the forceps if any functional component is damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Surgical Forceps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nVisit the\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.stellmachermed.com\/\" title=\"Stellmacher Instruments Home Page\"\u003e\nStellmacher Instruments Home Page\n\u003c\/a\u003e,\nbrowse our\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stellmachermed.com\/collections\/general-forceps\" title=\"General Surgical Forceps Collection\"\u003e\nGeneral Surgical Forceps Collection\n\u003c\/a\u003e,\nor view the related\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stellmachermed.com\/products\/spencer-wells-hemostatic-forceps-20cm-straight\" title=\"Spencer Wells Hemostatic Forceps 20cm Straight\"\u003e\nSpencer Wells Hemostatic Forceps 20cm Straight\n\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Use Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis reusable surgical instrument is intended for use by trained and qualified healthcare professionals. The user is responsible for confirming the instrument’s suitability for the intended procedure and following all applicable inspection, cleaning, sterilization, storage, and clinical-use protocols.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stellmachermed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47788395233385,"sku":"Sm-13480-18","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6583\/9465\/files\/SM-13480-18-15.jpg?v=1783747545","url":"https:\/\/stellmachermed.com\/products\/brim-bridge-forceps-straight-18cm","provider":"Stellmacher Instruments inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}