Device typeWire holding/twisting pliers: A heavy-duty manual surgical instrument with specially-designed sturdy handles and blade jaws used to grip, tighten, and/or twist wires during a surgical intervention. It has a scissors-like design with curved handles and is made of high-grade stainless steel. It is available in various sizes and the jaws (typically short and broad with serrations) at the working end are activated through a single pivot or a double ratio-lever exchange pivot to provide greater gripping force. This is a reusable device.
FDA categoryPliers, Surgical
Device ID00887482069103
Catalog number32-112
AvailabilityPrescription
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Length7.5 Inch
Width4 Millimeter