The Stieglitz Fragment Forceps is a specialized surgical hand instrument designed for the precise grasping and removal of small bone, tooth, and root fragments during dental extractions and minor oral surgical procedures. Efficient fragment retrieval is essential for reducing trauma, preventing complications, and ensuring clean surgical sites, and this forceps provides the control and reliability required for safe and predictable outcomes.

Manufactured from high quality medical grade stainless steel, the instrument offers excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long term durability. Its finely serrated, narrow beaks are engineered to engage fragments securely without excessive crushing, allowing controlled traction and precise manipulation within confined surgical fields. This design helps minimize accidental slippage and reduces the risk of soft tissue injury.

The spring action handle provides smooth opening and closing, enabling delicate handling with minimal effort. Its balanced weight and ergonomic contours enhance tactile feedback and reduce hand fatigue during prolonged procedures. The slim profile allows easy access to deep sockets and narrow surgical sites, making it particularly useful in complex extractions and apical surgeries.

The polished surface supports easy cleaning and meets modern infection control standards. Designed to withstand repeated autoclave sterilization, the Stieglitz Fragment Forceps maintains alignment, grip quality, and performance over long term use. It is suitable for general dentistry, oral surgery, and maxillofacial procedures.

Whether used for routine fragment removal or challenging surgical cases, this instrument improves procedural efficiency, enhances patient safety, and supports faster healing by ensuring complete and atraumatic fragment extraction. Its reliable construction, precise handling, and clinical versatility make it an essential tool for clinicians who demand consistent performance and high standards of surgical care in everyday practice worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the main use of Stieglitz Fragment Forceps?
It is used to grasp and remove small bone or tooth fragments during surgery.

Q2: Is this instrument reusable?
Yes, it is reusable and designed for repeated sterilization.

Q3: What material is it made from?
It is made from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel.

Q4: Is it suitable for oral surgery?
Yes, it is widely used in dental and oral surgical procedures.

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