Baby-Adson Artery Forceps

Description

Baby-Adson Artery Forceps

Baby Adson forceps are a finer version of the Adson artery forceps. They come in 14 and 18 cm.

Two lengths

The 14 cm size suits superficial work. However, the 18 cm size reaches deeper small vessels.

Fine jaws

The slender jaws hold small vessels. So they suit delicate tissue.

Artery forceps, not thumb forceps

Many people know Adson as a thumb forceps. However, this product is a ring-handled hemostat with a ratchet.

Where they help

Surgeons use fine clamps like these in neurosurgery and plastic work. Also, the light jaws spare small vessels that a heavy clamp might crush. Therefore many teams keep a few beside the standard Adson. In addition, the two lengths let you work near the surface or a little deeper. So a pair of each covers most fine clamping. Then store them apart from heavier clamps to protect the tips.

Reprocessing Baby Adson forceps

Wash the fine jaws gently with a soft brush. Next, flush and dry. Then keep them in a rack that shields the fine tips.

Baby Adson forceps specifications

• Lengths: 14 and 18 cm
• Fine jaws
• Ratchet lock

Ordering from Intrace USA

A three-year warranty protects this clamp against manufacturing defects. Also, we check each piece in Atlanta before shipping. So check our FAQs for cleaning and shipping details. Read ASTM F899 to learn about instrument-grade steel. For the standard pattern, see the Adson forceps. Beyond this item, browse our hemostatic forceps.

Professional use only. Our care and sterilization guide covers product images and the nickel in stainless steel.