Isipontshi esihlangene esisebenziseka kabusha ama-forceps abuye abizwe ngokuthi ama-forceps abakhiqizi baseShayina bemishini yezokwelapha ukuze ahlinzwe kancane. I-forceps yesipontshi ehlangene ihlukaniswe yaba izinhlobo ezimbili: ezinamazinyo nangenamazinyo. Izindlawu zesipontshi esihlangene ngamazinyo zisetshenziswa kakhulu ukubopha nokudlulisa amathuluzi afakwe inzalo, ama-sutures, okokugqoka, njll; I-forceps yesipontshi esihlangene esisodwa ngaphandle kwamazinyo isetshenziselwa ikakhulukazi ukubopha izitho nezicubu.
Uma usebenzisa i forceps yesipontshi esihlangene, sicela unake amaphuzu alandelayo:
1. Inhloko ye-forceps yesipontshi kufanele ihlale ibheke phansi ukuze ivimbele isibulala-magciwane ukuthi singagelezi siye endaweni eyinyumba ekugcineni kwesibambo se-forceps futhi singcolise ikhanda le-forceps lapho sibuyiselwa emuva.
2. Isetshenziselwa kuphela ukubopha izinto eziyinyumba futhi ayikwazi ukusetshenziselwa izinguquko zokugqoka.
3. Uma ukhipha noma ubuyisela emuva, ikhanda le-forceps kufanele livalwe futhi akufanele lithinte umlomo wesiqukathi noma itafula lokusebenzisa.
4. Umlomo wesitsha lapho kubekwe khona izipontshi ezihlangene kufanele uvalwe ngokuqinile.