General
Adson Thumb Forceps – Fenestrated Handles
Fenestrated handles, lightweight, 4-3/4" (12.1 cm)
Adson Thumb Forceps with Fenestrated Handles are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Available in a variety of forms: for dressings with a serrated platform or for tissue with a serrated platform and 1x2 teeth. This lightweight model is ideal for plastic surgery procedures or any other procedure where surgeon fatigue may pose an issue.
Adson Thumb Forceps – Tungsten Carbide
Tungsten Carbide
Adson Thumb Forceps are handcrafted from tungsten carbide for a durable and strong instrument. Available in a variety of forms: for dressings with a serrated platform or for tissue with a serrated platform and 1x2 teeth. Each style is also available in a delicate pattern and at several different lengths for a comfortable grip. Tungsten carbide forceps feature tips made from tungsten carbide, the hardest metal made for surgical instruments. Precision-milled serrations are formed onto the tungsten carbide inserts, resulting in pyramid-shaped teeth that provide a non-slip grip. Pyramid-shaped teeth align perfectly with each other to provide a durable and reliable grasp of the most delicate or toughest tissues, as well as needles, sutures, dressing materials and delicate vessels. Smooth tungsten carbide inserts are also available for delicate procedures. Spring tension allows for surgeons to maintain proper and consistent position, ensuring optimal grip without having to apply excess force. These forceps feature gold-plated handles.
Adson Tissue Forceps
2x3 teeth, 4-3/4" (12.1 cm)
Adson Tissue Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. The standard pattern is available with 2x3 teeth and is ideal for handling the various thicknesses of tissues. The serrated handle offers a comfortable and secure grip for the surgeon. They are comprised of premium, German stainless steel and come with a dull, satin finish to reduce glare. This instrument is protected by the Medicrest Surgical Industries manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship.
Adson-Baby Forceps
Adson-Baby Forceps
narrow, curved, very delicate
Adson-Baby Forceps are typically used to grasp delicate tissue due to during general surgeries, especially in plastic surgery procedures. The very delicate pattern of the forceps includes partially serrated jaws that are narrow and curved. These jaws are also offered in two different lengths and are intended for tissue to be handled carefully.
Adson-Graefe Tissue Forceps
Adson-Graefe Tissue Forceps
4-3/4" (12.0 cm)
Adson-Graefe Tissue Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. These forceps are designed with flat, delicate tips for precision tissue handling. This instrument is protected by Medicrest Surgical Industries manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Adson-Micro Suture Forceps
w/ tying platform, 1.0 mm tips, 4-3/4" (12.1 cm), smooth platform
Adson-Micro Suture Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. These forceps are designed with 1.0 mm tips and a tying platform. Available with a smooth platform to securely hold a suture or with 1x2 teeth and a smooth platform for extra grip. This instrument is protected by Medicrest Surgical Industries manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship.
Adson-Micro Thumb Forceps
Adson-Micro Thumb Forceps
Adson-Micro Thumb Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Available in a variety of forms: for dressings with a serrated platform or for tissue with a serrated platform and 1x2 teeth. Each style is also available several different lengths for a comfortable grip. This instrument is ideal for delicate tissues. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Adson-Micro Thumb Forceps – Angled Tips
Adson-Micro Thumb Forceps - Angled Tips
angled tips, 4-3/4" (12.1 cm)
Adson-Micro Thumb Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel with angled tips. Available in a variety of forms: for dressings with a serrated platform or for tissue with a serrated platform and 1x2 teeth. Each style is available with a serrated handle for a comfortable grip. This instrument is ideal for delicate tissues.
Allis Tissue Forcep
Allis Tissue Forceps
standard pattern
standard pattern of the Allis Tissue Forceps are intended for the use of firmly grabbing or holding body tissue during surgery. This pattern includes a ratchet ring-handle with a selection of different sizes and types of teeth to accommodate various medical procedures. These teeth curve to the inside and may cause less harm to the tissue because of decreased general pressure applied to the area.
Allis Tissue Forceps – Atraumatic Jaws
Jaws w/ atraumatic parallel serrations
Allis Tissue Forceps contain jaws with atraumatic parallel serrations. These types of serrations are designed to eliminate damage caused to the tissue when trying to grasp or hold it during surgery. The adjustable ratchet ring-handle provides the forceps to be held in a locked position. This instrument is also presented with narrow or standard jaws with an option of 6" or 8" length.
Allis-Babcock Tissue Forceps
Angled to side, 6-1/4" (16.0 c
Allis-Babcock Tissue Forceps are specifically designed to be used during general surgical procedures in which tissue needs to be grabbed while minimizing any trauma that may be produced to the area. Due to the jaw tips that are fenestrated and angled to the side, this forceps may also be ideal for grasping areas such as the uterus or intestines.
Allis-Baby Tissue Forceps
Allis-Baby Tissue Forceps
4x5 teeth
Allis-Baby Tissue Forceps contain 4x5 teeth on the tips of the jaws. These jaws are offered in a delicate or extra-delicate style depending on the type of tissue, bowel, or skin that is being held. The 5" or 5 ½" lengths with ring handles are incorporated for added control and maneuverability.
Alm Retractor
Alm Retractor
4x4 prongs
Alm Retractor is a device used during general surgical procedures that involve retracting tissue in small areas of the body. This retractor features 4x4 prongs that are available in sharp or blunt points depending on the type of tissue being held. The instrument is also self-retaining due to a mechanism that allows the surgeon to keep it in a desired place once it has been inserted.
Artery & Intestinal Forceps
Longitudinal serrations, 1x2 teeth, straight
Allen-Kocher Artery and Intestinal Forceps are designed with longitudinal serrations on straight jaws. These ratchet ring-handled forceps also contain 1x2 teeth on the tips of the jaws that interlock in order to compress tissue in which blood is being depleted.
Artery Forceps
Artery Forceps
right angle, 8" (20.0 cm)
Wilkstroem Artery Forceps have serrated jaws that are curved at a right angle. In order to obtain hard to reach arteries, this forceps helps to clamp off any future bleeding that may result. This instrument is also polished to a dull, satin finish to reduce glare under operating room lights.
Babcock Intestinal Forceps
Jaws w/ atraumatic parallel serrations
Babcock Intestinal Forceps have jaws with atraumatic parallel serrations that are intended to hold a shorter section of intestine with minimal trauma and constriction. There is a ratchet on the inner side of the ring-handles so that the forceps can lock in place when needed during a surgical procedure. The forceps are polished to a dull, satin finish to minimize glare below operating room lights.
Babcock Tissue Forceps
Babcock Tissue Forceps
standard pattern.
Babcock Tissue Forceps come in a standard pattern with semicircular rounded tips to allow for holding or grasping delicate body structures. These forceps are crafted from premium German operating-room grade stainless steel and are available in a wide variety of lengths.