4 3/4″ Adson Dressing Forceps – Serrated Extra-Long Tips (12mm)
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-38486
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
CVTSKU: SP-38486AISI 420 Martensitic

4 3/4″ Adson Dressing Forceps 12mm Serrated

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  • 4 3/4″ Adson Dressing Forceps designed with a serrated configuration for precise handling of dressings and sutures.
  • 12 mm serrated tips provide a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
  • Serrated design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for cardiovascular and general surgery applications requiring a serrated dressing forceps.
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The 4 3/4″ Adson Dressing Forceps is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise handling of dressings, sutures, and delicate tissues. Its serrated extra-long 12mm tips provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.

With an overall length of 4 3/4 inches and a 12 mm tip size, this dressing forceps provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular applications. The serrated design allows the working end to approach tissues from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.

Key Features

  • 4 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
  • 12 mm tip size provides a defined grasping profile.
  • Serrated configuration for specialized working orientation.
  • Designed for precise handling of dressings and sutures.
  • Suitable for cardiovascular and general surgery applications.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Adson pattern for professional cardiovascular instrument sets.
  • Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
  • Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeAdson Dressing Forceps
Overall Length4 3/4″
Working End / Blade / Jaw12 mm serrated tips
ConfigurationSerrated
Primary FunctionDelicate Tissue Handling
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeCardiovascular / General Surgery

The 4 3/4″ Adson Dressing Forceps combines a 4 3/4-inch overall length with a 12 mm tip size and serrated configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise handling of dressings and sutures in cardiovascular applications.

Design & Function

The Adson Dressing Forceps features a serrated working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during delicate tissue handling. The serrated tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The 12 mm tip size provides a defined grasping profile, while the 4 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a serrated dressing forceps.

Surgical Applications

The 4 3/4″ Adson Dressing Forceps may be used for cardiovascular and general surgery applications involving the handling of dressings, sutures, and delicate tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the dressing forceps before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and serrated edges. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.

After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the dressing forceps appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the overall length of this Dressing Forceps?
The overall length is 4 3/4 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 12 mm serrated tips.

3. Is this Dressing Forceps curved or straight?
It features a Serrated configuration.

4. What is a Dressing Forceps used for?
It is designed for controlled delicate tissue handling in cardiovascular applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the serrated design provide?
The serrated design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.

6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and general surgery applications where a serrated dressing forceps is appropriate.

7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.

8. How should the Dressing Forceps be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.