An apparatus for displacing an implant, such as a pacemaker or ICD generator or loop recorder, which can be used during surgical procedures to facilitates manipulation of the implanted device. The apparatus can be used to apply force to the implant in order for the operator to tug to loosen the implanted device without causing unnecessary movement or dislodgement of implanted leads that are connected to the implanted device. The apparatus can have features of various shapes and sizes depending on the size of the patient as well as size and shape of the implanted device.