Dressing Forceps, Adson, 15 cm (4-3/4") with Tungsten Carbide,-Tipped Jaws | Helmut Zepf No. 22.310.15

The adson dressing forceps by Helmut Zepf (No. 22.310.15) is a precision-crafted instrument designed for reliable tissue handling and wound dressing procedures in clinical settings. Measuring 15 cm (4-3/4") in length, this instrument features tungsten carbide-tipped jaws, providing superior grip, wear resistance, and extended service life compared to standard stainless steel tips.

Key Features

• Pattern: Adson style dressing forceps
• Length: 15 cm (4-3/4")
• Jaw Tips: Tungsten carbide-tipped for enhanced durability and secure tissue grasp
• Model Number: Helmut Zepf No. 22.310.15
• Origin: Made in Germany

Why Choose Tungsten Carbide-Tipped Jaws

The tungsten carbide inserts on these adson dressing forceps offer a significantly harder gripping surface than conventional tips, reducing wear over repeated sterilization cycles and maintaining consistent performance across extended clinical use. This makes the instrument a dependable choice for professionals who demand precision and longevity from their instruments.

Clinical Application

The adson dressing forceps design is well suited for grasping and manipulating delicate tissues, placing and removing dressings, and assisting in a range of dental and surgical procedures. The slender profile and balanced weight distribution support accurate control, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use.

Made in Germany

Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this instrument reflects the high standards of German precision engineering. Each instrument undergoes strict quality control to ensure it meets the expectations of dental and medical professionals worldwide.

1-Year Warranty

This Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.

60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used

Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.

FAQ

What makes these adson dressing forceps different from standard forceps? The tungsten carbide-tipped jaws provide greater hardness and wear resistance, offering a more secure grip and a longer functional lifespan than standard stainless tips.

Are these forceps autoclavable? They are designed for clinical use and are intended to withstand standard sterilization processes, though users should follow their facility's specific sterilization protocols.

What is the instrument length? The forceps measure 15 cm (4-3/4") in overall length.

Compare With

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.

Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.