Wachtenfeld Clip Forceps
Wachtenfeld Clip Forceps
5" (12.7 cm
Wachtendfeld Clip Forceps have the primary purpose of applying surgical metal clips that can be used on wounds that need to be closed. This thumb forceps also contains small teeth at the tip of the jaws to make sure the clips are held properly. The instrument is designed with an indent on the handle to provide a place to rest the thumb comfortably and assure a good grasp.
Wachtenfeld Cross-Action Clip Forceps
Clip Forceps
5" (12.7 cm)
Wachtendfeld Clip Forceps have the primary purpose of applying surgical metal clips that can be used on wounds that need to be closed. This thumb forceps also contains small teeth at the tip of the jaws to make sure the clips are held properly. The instrument is designed with an indent on the handle to provide a place to rest the thumb comfortably and assure a good grasp.
Wagner Plastic Surgery Scissors
Fine pattern, 4-3/4" (12.0 cm)
Wagner Plastic Surgery Scissors are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel and are designed with a fine pattern. Designed for the fine detailed and precision work demanded by plastic surgery, these scissors come in a variety of blade patterns to suit the needs of the surgeon. Straight and curved blades adjust for different depths of dissection. Sharp/sharp, sharp/blunt, and blunt/blunt tips accommodate for different styles of dissection while the option of a serrated blade maintains clean cuts and prevents slipping.
Wagner Retractor
Wagner Retractor
5x5 sharp prongs, self-adjusting, 5" (12.7 cm)
Jansen-Wagner retractor is a self-retaining retractor, thus the instrument can be held in place without manually holding it. Although this device is 5" long, it contains 5x5 sharp prongs that are able to retract thicker tissue, typically found in the abdominal cavity. Once positioned in a desired place, the retractor is able to hold the incision open so that the surgeon is able to continue the operation without any underlying tissue blocking the area.
Waldmann Episiotomy Scissors
serrated blade, 7-1/8" (18.0 cm) Waldmann Episiotomy Scissors feature serrated blades to facilitate cutting the perineum and posterior vaginal wall in episiotomy procedures during labor. The blades are slightly curved and serrated to make very quick and easy incisions through tissue. Made from premium grade German stainless steel. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Walker Iris Scissors
curved to side, 4-1/2" (11.4 cm)
Stainless Steel Walker Iris Scissors are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel. While initially designed for ophthalmic procedures, iris scissors today have a much wider use. Designed with the blades curved to the side with sharp tips, these instruments are ideal for precision tasks across surgical specialties.
Walter Splinter Forceps
Walter Splinter Forceps
4-1/4" (10.8 cm)
Walter Splinter Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. The spade shaped tip is available in straight or curved. The unique shape makes removal of even the finest materials easy. The serrated handle offers a comfortable and secure grip for the surgeon.
Walton Cartilage Clamp
Walton Cartilage Clamp
slightly curved, 8" (20.0 cm)
Walton Cartilage Clamp is a specialized instrument made for use in surgical procedures that require manipulation of cartilage. This clamp is ideally suited for repairs of torn cartilage such as meniscal repairs. This clamp features ring handles and jaws with a narrow space between and teeth that allows it to effectively grip the cartilage without causing damage. Additionally this clamp features a slight curve which allows it to mirror the curvature of certain regions of the body making it better able to explore without causing stab wounds.
Walton Cast Spreader
3 prong, serrated jaws, w/ spring action for one-hand operation, 9" (23.0 cm) Walton Cast Spreader is an instrument designed to aid in the removal of casts. This spreader can be used to split apart the edges of the cast after it is cut with the saw. A variety of orthopedic style procedures require the use of a cast to hold the bones in the proper orientation to facilitate healing in the appropriate orientation. Cast spreaders are an effective instrument that maintains an appropriate separation in the edges of the cast to facilitate removal without causing injury to the patient. This instrument features three prongs and serrated jaws with spring action for one-handed operation.
Wangensteen Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
jaws have tungsten carbide inserts (use w/ 1-0, 2-0, & 3-0 suture), straight, 11" (28.0 cm)
Wangensteen Needle Holder is handcrafted with tungsten carbide inserts that provide control, precision and a dependable non-slip serrated surface. The straight jaws are to be used with 1-0, 2-0 and 3-0 sutures and reduce slippage and rotation while throwing sutures. This instrument is protected by Surgical's manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Wartenberg Neurological Pin Wheel
Wartenberg Neurological Pin Wheel
7" (17.8 cm)
Wartenberg Neurological Pin Wheel is designed for use in eliciting nerve reactions and testing sensitivities as it is rolled across the skin. This uniquely designed instrument features a wheel with evenly spaced spokes which can be rolled across the skin with varied pressure and speed. The handle is slightly offset at an angle to allow optimal maneuverability while maintaining an even pressure on varied anatomical locations.
