Biemer Applying Forceps

Overview

The BIEMER Applying Forceps is a applying forceps catalogued in the Vessel Clips, Approximators & Applying Forceps section of the Aesculap Surgical Instrument Catalog. It is supplied in the BIEMER pattern. This entry represents the complete product family, available in 3 configurations; the exact specification of each option is listed under its individual variation and summarised below.

How It Works

Applying forceps are hand instruments that grasp a clip at its hinge, compress it to open the jaws, and release it onto or off a vessel. The forceps tips are shaped to seat the specific clip pattern they serve, so an applying forceps is matched to the clip range it is intended to place and remove.

Design Characteristics

Characteristics shared across this product family include curvature (straight (gerade)).

Configuration Options

The configurations differ by . Each option below is a separate catalogue reference:

• FD568R: to be used with FD560R-FD562R, FD611R-FD615R.
• FD569R: to be used with FD560R-FD562R, FD611R-FD615R.
• FD572R: to be used with FD571R.

Selection Guidance

When ordering, select the variation whose companion instrument matches the intended use. The corresponding catalogue reference and its stated specification are shown in the configuration list above.

Technical Specifications

Catalogued specifications: Pattern — BIEMER; Instrument Type — Applying Forceps; Category — Vessel Clips, Approximators & Applying Forceps; Subcategory — Applying Forceps; Manufacturer — Aesculap (B. Braun); Curvature — straight; Variation Count — 3.

Compatibility

Catalogued companion references: To be used with FD560R-FD562R, FD611R-FD615R. To be used with FD571R.

Applications

Supported uses derived from the instrument type and catalogued attributes: Application and removal of vessel clips. The source catalog does not state specific surgical procedures or specialties, and none are implied here.

Identification and Traceability

This product is catalogued under reference(s) FD568R, FD569R, FD572R on page(s) 553,554 of the Aesculap Surgical Instrument Catalog, and is registered under family FAM-000006 with the BIEMER pattern designation.

Reprocessing and Care

As a reusable surgical instrument, the Biemer Applying Forceps is intended to be reprocessed between uses in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions for use and the healthcare facility's validated procedures. Reprocessing typically comprises cleaning to remove all soil, thorough rinsing and drying, inspection for damage or corrosion, a functional check of the working parts, and sterilization by a validated method. Before each use the instrument should be examined for correct function and integrity, and any instrument that is damaged or does not operate correctly should be withdrawn from use. Compatible cleaning agents, reprocessing parameters, and sterilization methods should follow the manufacturer's validated instructions for use, and sterilized instruments should be stored in a clean, dry environment that maintains sterility until the point of use.

Procurement and Quotation

This family is supplied on a quotation basis rather than at a listed price. To obtain pricing, submit an inquiry through the Request a Quote or Send Inquiry option specifying the required configuration and the quantity required; a quotation will be returned with current pricing, availability, and lead time. For variable configurations, indicating the exact variation ensures the correct item is quoted. Product documentation, including the manufacturer's instructions for use, can be requested together with the quotation, and the supplier can advise on compatible companion instruments where the item is used as part of a set.