AthenaGrasp™ Flexible Biopsy Forceps for Ureter & Kidney - 2 mm Channel Size
AthenaGrasp™, the next advancement in endourological tissue sampling. AthenaGrasp delivers sterile, single-use reliability for precise biopsy of the ureter and kidney, crafted to optimize compatibility and outcomes with flexible ureteroscopes. AthenaGrasp forceps are ureteroscopic cup and alligator biopsy forceps.
- 5Fr (1.8 mm) jaw for access to narrow anatomy
- 120 cm length suitable for entire upper urinary tract
- Minimum 2 mm channel size—ideal for flexible scopes
- Premium cup jaw design (oval and alligator) for robust tissue acquisition
- Sterile, single-use packaging supporting infection prevention and workflow speed
Clinical Use Cases
- Upper tract urothelial carcinoma evaluation
- Renal pelvis and ureter tissue biopsy
- Pediatrics and adult minimally invasive endourology
- Outpatient ambulatory tissue collection
Technical Specifications
| Feature | AthenaGrasp Details |
|---|---|
| Jaw Diameter | 5Fr (1.8 mm) |
| Working Length | 120 cm |
| Minimum Channel Requirement | 2 mm |
| Use Type | Single-use, sterile |
| Jaw Style | Cup (oval and alligator jaw) |
| Handle | Thumb action, ergonomic |
Key Benefits
- Precise tissue sampling: Reliable specimen depth for histology
- Workflow efficiency: Ready-to-use, eliminates reprocessing delays
- Infection control: Each device is sterile, lowering cross-contamination risk
- Universal compatibility: Fits most leading ureteroscope brands
- Clinical confidence: Backed by Minerva’s commitment to diagnostic excellence
- Higher-quality specimens: AthenaGrasp produces larger, higher-quality, and more diagnostically reliable tissue samples during ureteroscopic and renal pelvic biopsies compared to standard 3Fr forceps.
- Reduces repeat procedures: Less need for costly re-biopsy, improving workflow and patient outcomes
Why Choose AthenaGrasp?
AthenaGrasp delivers efficient, high-quality biopsy results compared to top competitors (Boston Scientific Piranha, Olympus, Cook Medical BIGopsy). Designed for demanding clinical settings, AthenaGrasp ensures superb tissue integrity and procedural ease.
How to Order
- Request a Demo: Schedule an AthenaGrasp trial at your clinic or hospital
- Contact Sales: Distribution, and clinical support
Enhance your practice with AthenaGrasp™—CincyMed’ newest standard in flexible biopsy forceps.
Product Details
Product Details
All instruments in the CincyMed catalog are sourced from vetted manufacturers and selected for performance in high-volume ambulatory surgery center and hospital environments. Each product is evaluated for compatibility, build quality, and clinical reliability before being added to our catalog.
For detailed technical documentation, IFU sheets, or compatibility questions, contact our support team at sales@cincymed.com.

