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Surgical Instruments for Animal Research

Stainless steel and titanium micro-surgical instruments from RWD: scissors, forceps, needle holders, clamps, retractors, bone tools, brain and heart matrices, and ready-made kits for common rodent procedures.

Assortment of RWD surgical scissors, forceps and needle holders

Instrument kits

Each kit comes in an instrument storage portfolio (SP0001-P). The catalog PDF lists every instrument in every kit.

ModelKit
SP0001-GGeneral Surgery Instrument Kit for Rodents
SP0009-MGeneral Surgery Instrument Kit for Mice
SP0009-RGeneral Surgery Instrument Kit for Rats
SP0010-BBasic Surgical Instrument Kit for Rats & Mice
SP0010-LLite Surgical Instrument Kit
SP0002-GGeneral Ophthalmic Surgery Instrument Kit for Rodents
SP0003-MMicrosurgery Instrument Kit for Mice
SP0003-RMicrosurgery Instrument Kit for Rats, Cats, Rabbits etc.
SP0005-MBrain Microinjection Surgery Instrument Kit for Mice
SP0005-RBrain Microinjection Surgery Instrument Kit for Rats
SP0007-MUniversal Dissecting Surgery Instrument Kit for Mice
SP0007-RUniversal Dissecting Surgery Instrument Kit for Rats
SP0008-MCardio-cerebral Perfusion Surgery Instrument Kit for Mice
SP0008-RCardio-cerebral Perfusion Surgery Instrument Kit for Rats
SP0011-BMCAO Surgical Instrument Kit for Rats & Mice
SP0001-DRSurgical Instruments Kit, Demo (Research Version)
RWD instrument sterilization tray
Surgical Scissors

Surgical Scissors

Spring (Vannas), fine (Iris), dissecting, operating, corneal, cataract, stitch and ligature scissors, 8 to 15.5 cm.

47 catalog numbers

Bone Instruments

Bone Instruments

Bone cutters and single- and double-action rongeurs for craniotomy and skeletal work.

10 catalog numbers

Surgical Forceps

Surgical Forceps

Micro forceps in stainless steel and titanium, dissecting, dressing, toothed tissue, corneal, capsulorhexis and tying forceps.

58 catalog numbers

Hemostatic Instruments

Hemostatic Instruments

Mosquito and artery forceps, towel forceps, micro serrefine clamps, bulldog clamps and clip applicators.

27 catalog numbers

Suturing Instruments

Suturing Instruments

Needle holders (with and without scissors), suture needles, nylon and terylene sutures with needles, and silk thread.

29 catalog numbers

Scalpels and Blades

Scalpels & Blades

Scalpel handles, #10/#11/#15 and other blades in boxes of 100, and a blade remover.

12 catalog numbers

Retracting, Curetting and Scraping

Retracting, Curetting & Scraping

Eye specula, self-retaining retractors, hooks, micro spatulas, spoons and chisels.

11 catalog numbers

Animal Identification

Animal Identification

Finger-loop ear punches, ear tag applicator and ear tags.

3 catalog numbers

RWD stainless steel brain matrix

Brain & Heart Matrices

Stainless steel matrices for cutting consistent coronal or sagittal tissue slices.

ModelTypeAnimalsSection
68707Brain matrixMouse, 20–75 gCoronal, 1 mm
68708Brain matrixMouse, 20–75 gSagittal, 1 mm
68713Brain matrixMouse, 20–75 gCoronal, 0.5 mm
68709Brain matrixRat, 75–300 gCoronal, 1 mm
68710Brain matrixRat, 75–300 gSagittal, 1 mm
68711Brain matrixRat, 300–600 gCoronal, 1 mm
68712Brain matrixRat, 300–600 gSagittal, 1 mm
68719Heart matrixMouse / neonatal rat, 20–75 gCoronal, 1 mm
68721Heart matrixMouse / neonatal rat, 20–75 gCoronal, 0.5 mm
68720Heart matrixRat, 175–400 gCoronal, 1 mm
68722Heart matrixRat, 175–400 gCoronal, 0.5 mm
Disinfection and Sterilization

Disinfection & Sterilization

Instrument sterilization trays and a glass bead sterilizer.

4 catalog numbers

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