MINOR DELIVERY SET
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MINOR DELIVERY SET

Minor Delivery Set Overview

A Minor Delivery Set is a sterile set of essential medical instruments used in uncomplicated vaginal deliveries, particularly in primary health care, maternity clinics, or during home births. It facilitates safe delivery, minor obstetric procedures, and initial newborn care.

Standard Components of a Minor Delivery Set

Instrument Quantity Purpose
Sponge holding forceps (9″) 1 Grasping sponges or tissues
Artery forceps (straight, 6″) 2–4 Clamping umbilical cord, controlling bleeding
Episiotomy scissors (curved) 1 Performing or repairing episiotomy
Umbilical cord scissors 1 Cutting the umbilical cord
Needle holder (6″ or 7″) 1 Suturing lacerations or episiotomy
Dissecting forceps (toothed & plain) 1 each Handling tissue during repair
Kidney dish (stainless steel) 1 Collecting waste or fluids
Bowl (stainless steel) 1–2 Holding antiseptic or sterile water
Mucus extractor / suction bulb 1 Clearing newborn airway
Gauze swabs (sterile) 5–10 Cleaning, wound care
Cord clamp / Umbilical tie 1–2 Securing the umbilical cord
Sterile drape or towel 1–2 Creating a sterile field
Surgical gloves (sterile) 1–2 pairs Protection during procedure

🩺 Use Cases

KSh 5,500.00

👶🛠️ Minor Delivery Set 

A Minor Delivery Set is a sterile set of essential medical instruments used in uncomplicated vaginal deliveries, particularly in primary health care, maternity clinics, or during home births. It facilitates safe delivery, minor obstetric procedures, and initial newborn care.

Standard Components of a Minor Delivery Set

Instrument Quantity Purpose
Sponge holding forceps (9″) 1 Grasping sponges or tissues
Artery forceps (straight, 6″) 2–4 Clamping umbilical cord, controlling bleeding
Episiotomy scissors (curved) 1 Performing or repairing episiotomy
Umbilical cord scissors 1 Cutting the umbilical cord
Needle holder (6″ or 7″) 1 Suturing lacerations or episiotomy
Dissecting forceps (toothed & plain) 1 each Handling tissue during repair
Kidney dish (stainless steel) 1 Collecting waste or fluids
Bowl (stainless steel) 1–2 Holding antiseptic or sterile water
Mucus extractor / suction bulb 1 Clearing newborn airway
Gauze swabs (sterile) 5–10 Cleaning, wound care
Cord clamp / Umbilical tie 1–2 Securing the umbilical cord
Sterile drape or towel 1–2 Creating a sterile field
Surgical gloves (sterile) 1–2 pairs Protection during procedure

🩺 Use Cases

  • Normal (non-surgical) vaginal delivery
  • Basic episiotomy and repair
  • Cord care and immediate neonatal resuscitation
  • Emergency or rural deliveries with limited resources

Packaging

  • Usually packed in a sterile disposable pouch or reusable metal box
  • Ready-to-use and autoclaved for infection control

Sterilization

For reusable sets:

  • Autoclave (121°C for 15–20 minutes)
  • Use CIDEX or glutaraldehyde solution if no autoclave is available
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