Used to grasp the cervix

Used to retract tissue in/around the vagina

Used to hold a sponge

Double-toothed Tenaculum

Rat tooth forceps

Russian forceps

Babcock

Used to manipulate the cervix and uterine tissues

Used to hold another instrument while operating

Used as a sponge stick

Sims uterine sound

Uterine Manipulator

Hulca

Goodell dilator

Used to stabilize the cervix and manipulate the uterine fundus

Used to dilate the cervix

Used to grasp and remove the uterus

Uterine manipulator

Goodell dilator

Leep Electrode

Lahey

Used to staple tissues together

Used to cut through thick tissue

Used to inspect the vaginal cavity and dilate the cervix

Sims Curette

Cervical dilator

Sims uterine sound

Kevorkian Curette

Used to dilate large blood vessels in the pelvis area

Used to gently open the cervix

Used to retract uterine tissue

Kevorkian curette

Sims curette

Sims uterine sound

Leep Electrode

Used to dilate blood vessels in the pelvis area

Used to gently open the cervix

Used to determine the length and depth of the cervical canal

Uterine manipulator

Sims uterine curette

Kevorkian curette

#3 Long knife handle

Used to remove tough tissue from the lining of the uterus for biopsy or excision

Used to retract uterine tissue

Kevorkian Curette

Box Curette

Leep Electrode

Lahey Curette

Used to obtain cervical tissue for biopsy

Used to cut through the fascia during a C - Section

Curved suction curette

Yankauer Suction

Disposable Poole suction

Penrose drain

Used to vacuum out contents of the uterus during a miscarriage or abortion

Used for fluid evacuation during a procedure

Russian forceps

Rat tooth forceps

Debakey forcpes

Smooth tissue forceps

Used to grab tissue atraumaticlly during dissection

Used to retract and hold tissue in place

Used to grasp gelatinous tissue like liver tissue

Yankauer suction

Poole suction

Penrose suction

Dispobale Yankauer suction

Used to clear operative sites of blood and fluids during surgical procedures

Used to retract tissue during a procedure

Used as a drain post-C-Section

Uterine manipulator

Stapler

Thomas-Gaylor biopsy punch

Aortic punch

Provides access to the uterus via dilation that the uterine manipulator provides

Provides support in cases of large uteri, severe endometriosis, recto vaginal adhesions and regional anesthesia

Used to punch holes in tissue for further dissection

Penrose drain

Foley catheter

Disposable uterine manipulator

Poole irrigation

used to irrigate during a procedure

A drain for post-operation

Used retract the uterus and is meant to be disposed of post-op

Babcock

Rat tooth forceps

Debakey forceps

Crile

Used to grasp thick tissue and skin

Used to poke holes for sutures in the skin

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#3 long knife handle

Kevorkian curette

Allis

Needle holder

Sims curette

Needle holder

Leep Electrode

Irrigation

Uses a thin wire loop or wire tip to remove abnormal tissue on the cervix

Is attached to a hose for irrigation during procedures

Babcock

Allis

Sponge stick

Kocker

Kocher

Allis

Needle holder

Mayo-Hegar needle holder

Leahey

Heaney needle holder

Allis

Heaney-Ballentine

Bozeman forceps

Allis-Adair

Leahey

Pennington

Used in surgical procedures to hold the diseased tissues (not in OBGYN though)

Used to remove staples post-op

Used to tag neonates in C-sections

Thomas-Gaylor Biopsy Punch

Pennington

Bozeman forceps

Lahey

Used to perform blunt dissection and allow efficient ligature of vessels and organs

Used to punch little holes for sutures while closing the fascia

Used to grasp and retract the cervix

Pennington

Duvall lung grasper

Biopsy Punch

Kocher

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Thomas-Gaylor Biopsy Punch

Polyp forceps

Heaney-Ballentine

Bozeman dressing forceps

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Mayo-Hegar needle holder

Thomas-Gaylor biopsy punch

Heaney needle holder

Heaney needle holder

Mayo-Hegar needle holder

Crile

Heaney clamp

Heaney Ballentine clamp

Crile

Curved Kelly

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Heaney clamp

Heaney Ballentine clamp

Crile

Curved Kelly

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Mayo-Heagar

Duvall biopsy punch

Thomas-Gaylor biopsy punch

Polyp forceps

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Polyp Forceps

Biopsy Punch

Filchie Clip

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Tags are used for clamping the umbilical cord and identifying each neonate if twins; Usually mosquito clamps or Criles are used; If twins are delivered you need to use a different clamp for each neonate (i.e. a straight clamp for the first neonate and a curved clamp for the second)

Tags are used for clamping the umbilical cord when a neonate is delivered; Usually Kocher clamps or an Allis is used; If twins are delivered it doesn't matter which neonate gets what clamp, they will be identified later

Lister bandage scissors

Uterus scissors

Suture scissors

Straight Mayo scissors

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Curved mayo scissors

Curved Metzenbaum scissors

Metzenbaum scissors

Suture scissors

Straight Mayo scissors

Suture scissors

Bandage scissors

Straight Metzenbaum scissors

Fishie clip

Pennington clip

Filshie clip

Lister clip

Used to temporarily occlude the fallopian tubes for surgical contraception, occasionally used to occlude vascular structures during laparoscopic surgery

Used to close the skin at the end of a procedure

Can be used to hold post operation drains in place

Used to clip bovie wiring and suction tubing to the field during draping