Halsted clamp

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical device
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Halsted mosquito forceps
gptkbp:category hemostat
gptkbp:feature ratchet handle
serrated jaws
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Halsted clamp
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:William_Halsted
gptkbp:length about 5 inches
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:reusable yes
gptkbp:sterilizable yes
gptkbp:usedBy medical professionals
surgeons
gptkbp:usedFor controlling bleeding
clamping blood vessels
gptkbp:usedIn surgical procedures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mosquito_clamp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8