Downs Surgical Wire Twistin...
Downs Surgical Wire Twisting / Wire-Holding Forceps 9.5" Stainless Steel ~ 38696
Pre-owned Downs Surgical Wire Twisting / Wire-Holding Forceps, 9.5" stainless steel, designed for orthopedic use in securely gripping and twisting surgical wire during fixation procedures. Features cylindrical serrated jaws for firm traction and spring-tensioned handles for smooth mechanical action.
Product details
Manufacturer | Downs Surgical |
Item: | Downs Surgical Wire Twisting / Wire-Holding Forceps – 9.5" Stainless Steel |
Model/Cat # | N/A |
Serial No. | N/A |
Made In: | England |
Date of Manufacture: | U/K |
Short description:
This Downs Surgical Stainless Steel Wire-Twisting / Wire-Holding Forceps is a high-quality orthopedic instrument designed for securely gripping and twisting surgical wire during bone fixation procedures. The cylindrical, serrated jaws provide firm traction, while the spring-tensioned handle arms offer controlled, smooth mechanical action. Instrument shows normal cosmetic signs of use but remains structurally and mechanically sound.
Material: Stainless Steel
Instrument Type: Orthopedic Wire Twisting / Wire-Holding Forceps
Overall Length: ~9.5 inches
Intended Use: Holding, gripping, and twisting orthopedic stainless-steel wire (cerclage wire, fixation wire)
Condition:
- Overall Condition: Good used condition
- Cosmetic: Minor surface wear consistent with normal use
- Structural Integrity: No bends, cracks, or damage
- Jaws: Cylindrical serrated tips intact with strong grip
- Springs & Joint: Smooth movement; hinge and springs mechanically sound
- Material: Stainless steel, no corrosion noted
Functionality Summary:
- Opens and closes smoothly
- Spring tension is strong and responsive
- Serrated jaws hold wire firmly without slipping
- Mechanically sound with no functional issues observed
- Tested by hand — operates as intended for gripping and twisting surgical wire
- (1) Downs Surgical Wire Twisting / Wire-Holding Forceps – 9.5" Stainless Steel
- No sterilization
- No additional orthopedic instruments
- No original packaging
- No wire, trays, or accessories
*Items shown in photos are the items that will ship. If it is not shown in the photos, it is not included*
Stock ID : 38696 {P.O ?} (SC 9)
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Condition: USED, please refer to images for cosmetic condition.
- 1. Overall Condition:- As seen in images - Very Good
- 2. Physical Condition: Please review images before bidding : Good
- 3. Working Condition: Tested by hand — operates as intended for gripping and twisting surgical wire...will receive item as pictured ……………(offered AS IS)
- 4. “As a whole; the item has not been tested technically or professionally at our end- unable to test --- being sold STRICTLY AS IS! Biomed check is strongly recommended before clinical use!”
- 5. Completeness: (with everything seen in the pictures. Please look at all pictures and go through detail description before bidding.)