Micro Adson Tissue Forceps, 15 cm, with Suture Disc, 1.0 x 12 mm 1 x 2 Teeth, Fine Spring, 3 Grip Holes | Helmut Zepf No. 22.489.00M
The Micro Adson Tissue Forceps from Helmut Zepf GmbH is a precision-engineered surgical grasping instrument designed for controlled tissue handling in demanding clinical and microsurgical environments. At 15 cm in overall length, it delivers consistent, reliable performance across a wide range of delicate procedures.
Key Features
- Configuration: Micro Adson pattern with 1 x 2 teeth at the tip for secure yet atraumatic tissue engagement
- Tip Dimensions: 1.0 x 12 mm serrated/toothed jaw profile for a reliable, controlled grip
- Suture Disc: Integrated suture disc (1.0 x 12 mm) to facilitate accurate suture placement and tissue alignment
- Spring Mechanism: Fine spring construction allows smooth, responsive opening and closing with minimal hand fatigue
- Grip Holes: 3 grip holes along the handle for enhanced control and optimal finger positioning during extended use
- Overall Length: 15 cm — suited for both intraoral and microsurgical applications
Instrument Quality
Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany — a brand synonymous with high-grade surgical and dental instrumentation — this Micro Adson Tissue Forceps exemplifies the precision and durability expected of German-engineered instruments. The fine spring mechanism reduces operator fatigue during prolonged procedures, while the 3 grip holes provide additional tactile feedback and stability. The 1 x 2 tooth configuration ensures positive tissue retention without unnecessary trauma to surrounding structures.
The integrated suture disc further distinguishes this Micro Adson Tissue Forceps variant, making it particularly well-suited for suturing tasks where tissue approximation and precise needle guidance are paramount. Helmut Zepf catalogue reference: No. 22.489.00M.

FAQ
What makes this Micro Adson Tissue Forceps suitable for microsurgical use? The Micro Adson pattern, combined with a 15 cm length, fine spring action, and 1.0 x 12 mm jaw dimensions, allows precise tissue manipulation in confined surgical fields.
What is the purpose of the suture disc on this instrument? The suture disc assists in controlled suture placement, helping the clinician align tissue edges accurately during wound closure.
How many grip holes does this forceps have? It features 3 grip holes, which offer improved finger placement and enhanced handling control during use.

