INSTRUMENTS FOR HOLDING TOWELS AND DRAPES IN POSITION
When drapes are placed around a patient, they must be held together with a towel clip (Fig, 6-33). This instrument has a locking handle and finger and thumb rings.The action ends of the towel clip are sharp, curved points that penetrate the towels and drapes. When this instrument is used the operator must take extreme caution not to pinch the patient’s underlying skin.
tissue injury caused by excess suction pressure. Wire stylet is used to clean tip when bone or tooth particles
plug suction.
