Surgical instrument · Grasping & Holding
Lester Fixation Forceps
Also called Lester forceps
- Lengths
- 3¾–4 in
Small ophthalmic fixation forceps, about 3 3/4 to 4 in, with 1x2 teeth (or 2x3 teeth) at the tip; Sontec's has a push lock.
Primary uses
What this instrument is on the table to do.
Eye surgery fixation forceps on the basic eye microscope tray (one Lester fixation, 1x2 teeth, 3 3/4 in).
Sizes & variants
The lengths, angles and patterns it comes in.
3¾″95 mm3⅞″98 mm4″102 mm
Jarit 355-140: 1x2 teeth, 0.55 mm tip, 3 7/8 in (97 mm); 355-141: 2x3 teeth, 1.1 mm tip, 3 3/4 in (96 mm). Sontec Lester fixation 1x2 tissue forceps with push lock, 1x2 box teeth, 4 in (10 cm).
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