Lister Bandage Scissors are used to cut dressing and bandaging. The Lister Bandage Scissor can be purchased with one ring larger than the other or it can be purchased in a standard ring model. The lower blade of the scissor is protected to keep from cutting the patient. Purchase standard 5 1/2″ Lister Bandage scissors from Precision Surgical Supply. List Price: 28.99. On sale for: $15.99

The Ferris Smith Rongeur is used to cut tissue and bone. The Ferris Smith comes in a variety of cup sizes and popular models have a 7″ shaft. The most popular cup sizes are the 3×10 and 4×10. These Rongeurs can be purchased in a straight, up angle, or down angle model.

The Brown Adson Forcep is used for grasping delicate tissue. There are a variety of versions available. A very common Brown Adson has 7×7 teeth and measures 4 3/4″ in length. Brown Adson forceps can be purchased in a tungsten carbide (tc) or non tc version.

The Weitlaner Retractor works similar to the Gelpi in that when you close the handles the tips spread apart. Like the Gelpi the Weitlaner has a ratchet allowing the instrument to self retain at whatever spread is necessary to keep the wound open.  The Weitlnaer can be purchased in a sharp or blunt model.

Gerald Forceps are used in a variety of surgeries. They are commonly used in Cardio Vascular surgery for grasping fine tissue. Gerald forceps can be purchased in a serrated version or with 1×2 teeth. The top of the Gerald is tapered creating a fine surface for grasping.