Fine splinter forceps, 4 1/2” (11.4 cm) sold individually.

11.4 cm Fine-Tipped Splinter Tweezer.

Perfect for handling gauze pads with precision, this fine-tipped tweezer is an essential tool for your first aid kit.

Dimensions: 4 ½ in (11.4 cm) 

Discover the 11.4 cm fine-tipped splinter tweezer, a precision tool for your first aid needs.

Opt for this 11.4 cm fine-tipped splinter tweezer, specifically designed for properly handling gauze pads during an intervention. The tip is fine enough without being too sharp. It allows you to cover the wound, fold as needed, and properly spread the gauze. Made with durable materials, it ensures optimal durability and fits perfectly into any first aid kit. Suitable for both individuals and professionals, it ensures a quick and hygienic intervention.

An Essential First Aid Tool

When to Use This Tweezer?

With the Sylprotec TR05 Burn Kit.

Features:

• Precision: Ideal for properly handling gauze pads and covering the wound effectively.
• Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip for optimal control.
• Durable Materials: Wear-resistant for long-lasting use.

Application:
Usage Tips:

• Wear gloves: If you are providing first aid to someone else, wear gloves to protect against infections.
• Prepare the area: wash your hands and cleanse the skin with warm water and soap. Or use specialized burn solutions.
• Disinfect the tool: Before use, sterilize the tweezers by dipping them in 90% alcohol or boiling them in water for a few minutes.
• Handle gauze pads: Use the tweezers to handle gauze pads in a sterile manner. This avoids direct hand contact and minimizes the risk of contamination.
• Apply and remove gauze pads: Use the tweezers to gently apply gauze pads to the wound and remove them once they have absorbed enough blood or fluid.
• Complete the care: After extracting or applying the gauze pads, clean the area and apply an antiseptic. Add a bandage if necessary.

These steps ensure hygienic handling of gauze pads during care, minimizing the risk of infection and ensuring a cleaner and more efficient intervention.

Maintenance and service life: 
To prolong its life, keep the pliers in a dry place. After each use, clean it thoroughly and make sure it's completely dry before storing.

Suggestions:
Complete your kit with these essentials:

• First-aid kit (TR01)
• Benzalkonium chloride antiseptic pad (PS215)
• Hypoallergenic, breathable Transpore adhesive tape (PS415)
• SAM Splint, foam with aluminum frame, 10.8 X 61 X 0.5 cm (PS797)
• Bandage scissors, 5 -1/2” (PS701)
• Sterile compression bandage, 4 X 4 (PS319)

Find these items in the “Accessories” section at the bottom of the page. Need a security seal for your first aid kit?
See :

• Self-adhesive bilingual security seal for first-aid kits, 25 per pack (TRS)
• Cool Jel burn gel sachet, 3.5 g, 6/box (PS625)

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