Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) Practice Exam 2025 - Free CIS Practice Questions and Study Guide

Lahey Gall Duct Forceps are specifically designed for occluding gallbladder ducts. Their unique shape and mechanism allow them to securely grasp and apply pressure on the ducts, making them an essential tool during gallbladder surgeries where controlling the flow of bile or preventing leakage is critical. This ability to occlude vessels or ducts minimizes the risk of complications during surgical procedures involving the biliary tree.

While tools that manipulate tissue, cut surgical wire, or hold needles are important in various surgical contexts, the distinctive function of Lahey Gall Duct Forceps is their capacity to occlude ducts, which is pivotal in procedures involving the gallbladder and its associated ducts.