Instrument Education

Baby Adson Forceps (Clamp, Not Pickups)

Instrument flash card

Aliases

Right angle clamp, Mixter

Use

Occlusion of deep vessels, used for small, gentle disection or passing suture under or around tissue

Length(s)

7.25"

Identifying Features

Ring handled clamp with curved or straight tip, horizontal serrations over 3/4 of jaw

Cautions

none

Surgical Tech Info

Usually have 2 on a set

Sterile Processing Info

Inspect the serrations and box lock carefully for bioburden. Test ratchets for firm but easily releasable closure.

Instrument Photos

3D MODEL (PINCH TO ZOOM / ROTATE)

Training Video(s)