The V. Mueller REF RH551-291 – 2.5 mm Cup Blakesley Punch Forceps is a specialized ENT surgical instrument widely used in functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), nasal polypectomy, and delicate nasal cavity procedures. It is designed for precise cutting and removal of soft tissue within confined sinonasal spaces, where accuracy and minimal trauma are essential.
Manufactured under the trusted V. Mueller instrumentation line (STERIS), this Blakesley punch forceps is crafted from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term clinical reliability. The high-quality construction allows repeated sterilization cycles without loss of performance, making it suitable for continuous use in modern ENT surgical environments.
The instrument features a 2.5 mm cup design, enabling controlled “skin-coring” or tissue punching with high precision. This allows surgeons to remove targeted tissue efficiently while preserving surrounding healthy mucosa. The straight shaft configuration provides optimal access and visibility within the nasal cavity, supporting accurate endoscopic maneuverability during sinus surgery.
The Blakesley punch mechanism is engineered for smooth cutting action, ensuring clean tissue excision with minimal force application. This improves surgical efficiency and reduces trauma to delicate nasal structures, which is critical in sinus surgery where preservation of surrounding anatomy directly impacts patient outcomes.
Ergonomically designed ring handles provide secure grip and controlled handling during prolonged surgical procedures. The balanced construction reduces surgeon fatigue while maintaining precision in confined operative fields.
This instrument is fully compatible with standard ENT sterilization protocols, including autoclaving. Its polished stainless steel finish ensures easy cleaning, corrosion resistance, and compliance with strict hospital hygiene standards.
With its combination of precision engineering, durable construction, and reliable cutting performance, the V. Mueller RH551-291 Blakesley Punch Forceps is an essential instrument for modern ENT surgeons performing advanced endoscopic sinus procedures.
Key Features
- 2.5 mm cup Blakesley punch design
- Designed for ENT and endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
- Manufactured by V. Mueller (STERIS instrumentation line)
- High-grade surgical stainless steel construction
- Precise tissue cutting with minimal trauma
- Straight shaft for improved endoscopic access
- Ergonomic ring handle for controlled grip
- Corrosion-resistant and durable build
- Fully autoclavable and reusable instrument
- Smooth cutting action for efficient tissue removal
- Ideal for nasal polypectomy and sinus procedures
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | ENT Punch Forceps |
| Application | Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Cup Size | 2.5 mm |
| Design | Straight Blakesley Punch |
| Finish | Mirror Polished |
| Sterilization | Autoclave Safe |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Specialty | Precision Nasal Tissue Cutting |
| Instrument Type | ENT Surgical Forceps |
| Usage | Sinus & Nasal Cavity Surgery |
| Product Contents | 1 Pc Blakesley Punch Forceps |
FAQs
Q1: What is the V. Mueller RH551-291 used for?
It is used for precise tissue removal in ENT sinus and nasal surgeries.
Q2: What is the cup size of this instrument?
It has a 2.5 mm cup for fine and controlled tissue cutting.
Q3: Is it suitable for FESS procedures?
Yes, it is commonly used in functional endoscopic sinus surgery.
Q4: What material is it made from?
It is made from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel.
Q5: Can it be sterilized?
Yes, it is fully autoclavable and reusable.
Q6: What is its main advantage in sinus surgery?
It provides precise cutting with minimal trauma to surrounding nasal tissues.
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