Commonly used in surgical procedures to hold slippery and dense tissues. The interlocking multiple teeth at the working surface allows this instrument to have greater grip and control. The inward curving sharp teeth are located at the gripping surface for smooth maneuvering. Features a multi position locking mechanism that gradually comes together as each increment of the ratchet is employed allowing user to adjust its force. Once locked in place, the objects can be held securely in place. Crafted to keep your hand steady allowing you to work with desired control and accuracy.