The OB/GYN 6″ Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 is a precision-engineered gynecological surgical instrument developed for securely grasping, holding, and retracting tissue during a wide range of obstetric and gynecological procedures. Designed with a heavy-duty construction and 5×6 interlocking teeth, this forceps provides a firm, dependable grip on dense tissue, making it an essential instrument for procedures requiring stable tissue manipulation and controlled traction.

Commonly used by gynecologists, obstetricians, and surgical specialists, the Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 is ideal for grasping fascia, fibrous tissue, vaginal tissue, and other structures where a secure hold is necessary. It is frequently utilized during hysterectomy, pelvic reconstructive surgery, vaginal repair, tissue dissection, and other gynecological operations requiring reliable tissue stabilization.

With an overall length of 6 inches, the instrument offers excellent maneuverability within the surgical field while maintaining precise control. Its compact design makes it particularly suitable for procedures performed in confined operative spaces, allowing surgeons to work efficiently without compromising visibility or accuracy.

The heavy-pattern construction enhances the instrument’s strength and durability, making it capable of handling thicker or more resilient tissue. The 5×6 toothed jaws are precisely aligned to provide a secure, non-slip grip, reducing the likelihood of tissue movement during surgery. This dependable tissue engagement supports accurate dissection, suturing, and retraction throughout the procedure.

Equipped with ergonomic finger ring handles and a smooth ratchet locking mechanism, the OB/GYN 6″ Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 allows surgeons to maintain a consistent grip without continuous hand pressure. The locking system provides controlled clamping force, reducing hand fatigue and improving comfort during prolonged surgical procedures.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument delivers exceptional corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and long-lasting performance. The satin-polished finish minimizes glare under operating room lighting while facilitating efficient cleaning and reducing tissue adherence. Precision manufacturing ensures smooth jaw operation and reliable alignment throughout repeated clinical use.

Designed for repeated sterilization, the OB/GYN 6″ Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 is fully compatible with standard steam autoclave procedures. Its robust stainless steel construction retains its structural integrity, locking performance, and jaw precision through numerous sterilization cycles, making it a dependable choice for hospitals, surgical centers, outpatient clinics, and medical teaching facilities.

Combining secure tissue control, ergonomic handling, and durable construction, the OB/GYN 6″ Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 is an indispensable instrument for modern gynecological surgery. It provides healthcare professionals with the reliability and precision required for safe and efficient tissue management across a variety of OB/GYN procedures.

Key Features

• Overall length of 6 inches for precise handling
• Heavy-duty construction for enhanced strength and durability
• 5×6 interlocking teeth provide a secure tissue grip
• Designed for grasping and stabilizing dense tissue
• Ideal for gynecological and obstetric surgical procedures
• Ergonomic finger ring handles improve comfort and control
• Ratchet locking mechanism maintains consistent clamping pressure
• Precision-aligned jaws minimize tissue slippage
• Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
• Corrosion-resistant satin/polished finish
• Fully reusable and steam autoclavable
• Suitable for hospitals, surgical centers, and OB/GYN clinics

Product Specifications

FAQs

1. What is the OB/GYN 6″ Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 used for?

It is used to securely grasp, hold, and stabilize tissue during gynecological and obstetric procedures, including hysterectomy, pelvic surgery, tissue dissection, and vaginal repair.

2. What does the 5×6 tooth configuration mean?

The jaws feature five interlocking teeth on one side and six on the other, creating a secure grip that minimizes tissue slippage during surgical procedures.

3. Why is this instrument described as “Heavy”?

The heavy pattern indicates a reinforced construction designed to provide greater strength and durability for grasping thicker or more resilient tissue.

4. What material is the Boys-Allis Forceps made from?

The instrument is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for excellent corrosion resistance, durability, and long-term clinical performance.

5. Can the OB/GYN 6″ Boys-Allis Forceps Heavy 5×6 be sterilized and reused?

Yes. The forceps is fully reusable and compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization, making it suitable for repeated use in hospitals, surgical centers, and gynecology clinics.