Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps

standard pattern, smooth jaws, 7.5 mm tying platform, angled, 3-1/8" (8.0 cm) Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps are a useful tool in ophthalmologic procedures, particularly cataract surgeries. The smooth tips are ideal for handling the anterior capsular flap during removal of the native lens as well as handling both 8-0 and 11-0 sutures. In addition, the 7.5 mm tying platform provides the surgeon handling of both tissue and suturing equipment. The ribbed handle provides a more ergonomic grip during the procedure.

Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps – Wide Handle

very delicate, wide handle, smooth jaws, 7.5 mm tying platform, angled, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm) Kelman-McPherson Tying Forceps are a useful tool in ophthalmologic procedures, particularly cataract surgeries. The smooth, very delicate tips are perfect for fine handling of the capsular flap during removal of the native lens as well as handling both 8-0 and 11-0 sutures. In addition, finger holes on the handle allow the surgeon to adjust grip during the operation.

Kevorkian-Pacific Biopsy Forceps

3.0 mm x 8.0 mm bite  Kevorkian-Pacific Biopsy Forceps features single bite (3.0 MM X 8.0 MM) to take a biopsy sample from the endocervix. The forceps are available with a full-finger or simple spring handle option for the surgeon's preference and comfort. They are also available with a roto-fit shaft.

Kevorkian-Younge Biopsy Forceps

standard style, teeth on lower jaw, 3.0 mm x 8.0 mm bite, 10" (25.4 cm) working length  Kevorkian-Younge Biopsy Forceps feature a single bite (3.0MM X 8.0 MM) with teeth on the lower jaw to take a tissue sample from the uterus. The bite is designed to take a rectangular biopsy punch. The forceps feature single-finger ring handles at an angle to the shaft

Kevorkian-Younge Endocervical Biopsy Curette

11-3/4" (30.0 cm) Kevorkian-Younge Endocervical Biopsy Curette is ideal for excision of tissue from the endocervix for biopsy. The curette is available with or without a basket for use in excision or biopsy, respectively. It is also available with a rigid or malleable shaft to accommodate various cases. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.

Kielland Obstetrical Forceps

15-3/4" (40.0 cm)  Kielland Obstetrical Forceps feature a very small pelvic curve and a sliding lock to aid births where the fetal head is not in line with the birth canal. The small pelvic curve allows for rotation of the fetal head. The curved cephalic blades grasp the fetal head during delivery.

Kielland-Luikart Obstetrical Forceps

15-3/4" (40.0 cm)  Kielland-Luikart Obstetrical Forceps are designed to aid in the delivery process. The very small pelvic curve allows for rotation of the fetal head when it is not in line with the birth canal. The semifenestrated blades proved additional traction on the fetal head.

Kilner Skin Hook

Knurled handle, sharp, 4.5 mm wide, 5" (12.7 cm) Skin Hook is primarily used during general surgeries when delicate tissue needs to be retracted or pulled back. The sharp hook at the end of the 5" skin hook may also be used in dermatologic surgeries to hold or position the skin. This instrument also contains a knurled handle, which allows a better grip for the surgeon.

Kimura Platinum Spatula

4.0 mm x 17.5 mm flat platinum spatula with 34.0 mm shaft, 5-3/4" (14.5 cm) Kimura Platinum Spatula is a commonly used tool for eye pathologies. The spatula is commonly used to obtain conjunctival scrapings. The tip of the spatula is designed to typically run along the inferior palpebral conjunctiva without causing excess tissue damage or irritation.

Kirby Intra-Capsular Lens Loop

long, slender loop, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm) Kirby Intra-capsular Lens Loop is a commonly used tool during cataract and lens extraction procedures. The loop is used to hold the lens in place to prevent it from falling back into the vitreous and for eventual extraction. The slender loop design minimizes obstruction during the procedure.

Kirk Mallet

stainless steel head, 1 lb., 7 oz., 1.5" head diam., 7-1/4" (18.4 cm) Kirk Mallet is designed for use with chisel type instruments that require an added force that can be provided by the swinging force of this mallet. It is designed for use in manipulating and cutting through bone and other dense tissue materials. Additionally this mallet features a stainless steel head that that is strongly built to resist deformation when it comes in contact with other tools. The head of this mallet is 1.5" diameter all the way through its cylindrical shape giving a large surface area for distribution of force.

Kirschner Abdominal Retractor

Kirschner Abdominal Retractor Kirschner Abdominal Retractor is available in different sets that all include different sizes of four blades. However, the frame or individual blades may also be purchased. In general, this retractor system consists of a broad frame to provide an unrestricted view of the area being operated, particularly the abdominal cavity. The blades are intended to be applied opposite of each other to provide stable retraction and further improve exposure.