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Surgical instrument · Clamping & Occluding

Mixter Baby Forceps

Also called Right Angle Forceps, Gemini Forceps, Right Angle, Gemini, Mixter Forceps

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Length
5⅛ in

Small, pediatric-size ring-handled clamp with a ratchet and a nearly right-angled or curved jaw with crosswise serrations along its full length.

Primary uses

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Dissects tissue planes, clamps deep vessels at a right angle, and passes a tie or vessel loop under a vessel or duct for ligation or retraction.

Sizes & variants

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5⅛″130 mm

About 5-5 3/8 in (127-138 mm), right angle or curved (Jarit). Teleflex makes a delicate 5 1/8 in pediatric Mixter.

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