Product Overview

The Millin Capsule Forceps are characterized by their T-shaped, cross-serrated jaws and specialized distal curvature. Unlike standard grasping forceps, the “T-bar” design allows for the even distribution of pressure across a wide section of the capsule, preventing tissue tearing while providing the mechanical authority needed for retraction. It is the primary choice for surgeons performing retropubic prostatectomies (Millin’s procedure) and complex bladder reconstructions.

Key Features

• “Beast-Grip” T-Shaped Jaws: The jaws feature a horizontal T-bar configuration with deep, transverse serrations. This allows the surgeon to capture a broad horizontal segment of the capsule, providing a stationary anchor for dissection and suturing.

• Optimal Pelvic Curvature: The shanks are engineered with a specific anatomical curve that allows the instrument to reach behind the pubic bone and into the deep pelvic space without obstructing the surgeon’s line of sight or the path of other instruments.

• Precision Ratchet Authority: Equipped with a multi-stage ratchet handle that allows the clinician to set and maintain the exact level of closing pressure. Once engaged, the “beast” remains stationary, allowing for hands-free retraction of the capsule.

• Box-Lock Structural Integrity: Features a high-precision box-lock hinge that ensures the T-shaped jaws meet with absolute symmetry. This eliminates lateral “wobble,” ensuring the “dead-lock” grip is uniform across the entire jaw surface.

• Surgical-Grade Resilience: Manufactured from premium, hardened stainless steel. It is built to withstand high-torque maneuvers and thousands of high-heat sterilization cycles while maintaining its mirror-smooth finish.