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Wire Cutting Forceps

Clean Precision: Surgical Wire Cutting Forceps In the field of maxillofacial and orthopaedic surgery, it is essential to be able to effectively cut fixation hardware, just as crucial as the...
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Wire Cutting Forceps
Regular price $44.00
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Size: 13 cm 5"
Wire Cutting Forceps
Wire Cutting Forceps
$44.00

Clean Precision: Surgical Wire Cutting Forceps

In the field of maxillofacial and orthopaedic surgery, it is essential to be able to effectively cut fixation hardware, just as crucial as the implantation itself. Wire cutting forceps, specifically the 18cm (7") professional grade, are tools designed to cut medical wires of high tensile strength and require minimal effort. In contrast to standard pliers, these forceps are specifically designed to cut, making sure that the wire's ends are in a straight line and free of burrs, which could cause irritation to soft tissue.

Advanced Engineering for Surgical Strength

The efficiency of wire cutting tools is determined by the joint's construction and the blade's structure. The 18-inch model is usually praised for the "all-rounder" size, providing enough leverage to handle pins with thicker walls but still being compact enough to allow precision hand or dental procedures.

Important technical features include:

  • Tungsten Carbide (TC) Inserts: Most high-end wire cutting forceps feature TC-reinforced jaws. Tungsten carbide is a lot more durable than stainless steel, which allows the blades to keep the "razor-sharp" edge through hundreds of sterilization cycles, as well as the hard wire cuts.
  • Double-Action Mechanism Numerous variations utilize the composite joint (double-action) to boost the force of the hand. This permits surgeons to slice through wires made of hard material--up to 1.6 millimeters or 2.0 millimeters in diameter--with much less effort.
  • Side and front Cutting: Depending on the access to surgery required, the forceps can be found as front-cutting (for access from the side) and front cutting (for access at the end of the tunnel) options.
  • Satin finish: The non-reflective surface is the norm to reduce reflections from surgical lamps and ensure that surgeons have an unobstructed sight of the site where the cut was made.

Applications Across Surgical Disciplines

The forceps that cut wires are an essential component in any tray that involves bone fixation.

  1. Orthopedic Trauma Cutting Kirschner wires (K-wires) and Steinman pins following fracture stabilization.
  2. Maxillofacial Operation: Adjusting arch bars and intermaxillary fixation wires.
  3. Sternotomy Closures: Cutting stainless steel of heavy-gauge sutures following heart surgery.
  4. Veterinarian Surgery Vital for orthopedic surgeries.

Maintenance and Sterilization

To ensure the durability of the edges of cutting, it is essential not to exceed the maximum diameter of wire that is specified by the maker (usually indicated by the tool). These forceps are constructed from high-quality German Stainless Steel, which makes them autoclavable. To avoid "joint-stiffening," they should be cleaned with an ultrasonic bath and then lubricated on the pivots following each use.

At Peak Surgicals, customer satisfaction and product quality are important to us. We offer a straightforward 30-day return policy, allowing eligible items to be returned within 30 days of delivery.

Eligibility for Returns

To qualify for a return, the item must be unused, in its original condition, and returned in the original packaging with tags, labels, and proof of purchase included.

Items must not show signs of use, alteration, damage, sterilization, or clinical handling after delivery.

How to Initiate a Return

To start a return, please contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com with your order number, product details, and reason for return.

Approved returns should be sent to:
Peak Surgicals
364 E Main Street
Middletown, DE 19709
Delaware, United States

Return Shipping Costs

No Restocking Fee: We do not charge restocking fees on approved returns.

Free Returns: If the item is incorrect, defective, or damaged during shipping, Peak Surgicals will cover the return shipping cost.

Customer Responsibility: If the customer ordered the wrong item or no longer needs the product, the customer is responsible for the return shipping cost.

Return Conditions

Returned products must be received in new, unused condition with all labels, packaging, and documentation intact. Items that are used, damaged, altered, incomplete, or returned without approval may not be eligible for a refund.

Refund Process

Once your return is received and inspected, we will notify you whether the refund has been approved. Approved refunds will be processed to the original payment method within 10 business days.

Please note that your bank or credit card provider may require additional time to post the refund to your account.

Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items

Please inspect your order immediately after delivery. If your item is defective, damaged, or incorrect, contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com as soon as possible with your order number and clear photos of the product and packaging.

Exceptions and Non-Returnable Items

Certain items may not be eligible for return, including customized products, personalized instruments, special-order items, clearance items, sale items, and gift cards.

Exchanges

For exchanges, please return the original item after approval and place a new order for the replacement item. This helps ensure faster processing and accurate product selection.

Worldwide Shipping

Peak Surgicals supplies surgical, dental, orthopedic, gynecology, and veterinary instruments to healthcare professionals, clinics, hospitals, distributors, and procurement buyers worldwide.

European Union Customers

For orders shipped to the European Union, customers may have the right to cancel or return an eligible order within 14 days of receipt, provided the item is unused, in its original condition, and returned with all original packaging and proof of purchase.

Contact Us

For return, refund, or exchange inquiries, please contact us:

Phone: +1 315 526 9968
Email: info@peaksurgicals.com

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