Walter Splinter Forceps

Adson Thumb Forceps standard pattern. Adson 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. These forceps are also known as pickups, and are by far the most common style of thumb forceps. Each style is also available several different lengths for a comfortable grip

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.

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.

Tungsten carbide jaws Babcock Tissue Forceps have jaws that are 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 also feature gold-plated handles.