Overholt-S Ligature Forceps S-CVD – 18.5–24 cm (7¼”–9½”) Surgical Instrument
Features and Description:
The Overholt-S Ligature Forceps S-CVD is a high-precision surgical instrument designed for secure ligation of vessels and careful tissue handling in deep or restricted operative fields. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this forceps offers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance through repeated sterilization cycles.
Featuring an S-shaped curved (S-CVD) jaw configuration, the Overholt-S design enables surgeons to maneuver around anatomical structures with improved visibility and control. The balanced construction helps reduce hand fatigue while maintaining precise clamping force, making it ideal for demanding procedures.
This instrument is available in a wide range of lengths to accommodate different surgical needs:
- 18.5 cm (7¼”)
- 20.5 cm (8″)
- 21 cm (8¼”)
- 21.5 cm (8½”)
- 24 cm (9½”)
Fine serrations on the jaws ensure a reliable grip on vessels and sutures, while the smooth ratchet locking mechanism maintains consistent pressure without slipping or causing unnecessary tissue trauma.
Key Features:
✔ Premium Surgical Stainless Steel — Strong, rust-resistant, and long-lasting
✔ S-Curved (S-CVD) Jaw Design — Superior access around vessels and structures
✔ Multiple Length Options — 18.5 cm to 24 cm for maximum versatility
✔ Fine Serrated Tips — Secure handling of ligatures and tissues
✔ Reliable Ratchet Locking System — Maintains steady clamping force
✔ Fully Autoclavable — Compatible with standard sterilization methods
Applications:
Overholt-S Ligature Forceps are commonly used in:
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Thoracic procedures
- General surgery
- Deep vessel ligation
- Hospital and clinical operating environments
Why Choose Overholt-S Ligature Forceps?
Trusted by surgical professionals worldwide, the Overholt-S model combines precision engineering with ergonomic handling for reliable performance in complex procedures. Its S-curved profile provides enhanced reach and control, helping surgeons achieve safe and efficient ligation even in challenging anatomical areas.