Description
FS1055 is a reusable flexible cystoscopy rat tooth forceps (1.8 mm x 65 cm) designed for urologists who need an Olympus FG‑53SX / FG‑253SX compatible instrument for grasping, retrieval, and DJ stent handling with a flexible cystoscope.
With a 1.8 mm flexible shaft, rat tooth jaws, and a stainless steel thumb action handle, this forceps provides secure tissue and stent grasping with familiar Olympus‑style ergonomics.
Key Features and Specifications
- Jaw type: Rat tooth jaws for firm engagement of DJ stent loops, small foreign bodies, and tissue during flexible cystoscopy.
- Shaft diameter: 1.8 mm flexible shaft designed for use in flexible cystoscopes with a minimum 2.0 mm working channel.
- Working length: 65 cm length optimized for access to the bladder and distal ureter under flexible cystoscopic visualization.
- Handle: Stainless steel thumb action handle for precise, one‑handed control and a durable, easy‑to‑clean construction.
- Reusability: Reusable design intended for repeated use with proper cleaning and steam sterilization, supporting cost‑effective cystoscopy workflows.
- Compatibility: FG‑53SX compatible and FG‑253SX compatible, suitable as a functional replacement for Olympus‑style flexible grasping forceps.
Clinical Applications
- Ureteral DJ stent manipulation and retrieval during flexible cystoscopy in outpatient urology clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospital cystoscopy suites.
- Grasping and removal of small foreign bodies from the bladder or lower ureter when accessible with a flexible cystoscope.
- General flexible cystoscopy grasping tasks where a 1.8 mm rat tooth forceps is indicated and compatible with the cystoscope’s working channel.
The FS1055 flexible cystoscopy rat tooth forceps 1.8 mm x 65 cm gives your team a reusable Olympus FG‑53SX compatible option and a dependable FG‑53SX / FG‑253SX replacement for everyday flexible cystoscopy grasping and retrieval.
Pricing, Availability, and Support
For pricing, availability, or to confirm compatibility with your flexible cystoscopes, contact sales@minervahealthinc.com or call (833) 464‑6378.





