- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-437
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these Econo Schweizer Uterine Forceps are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with sensitivities.
What is the primary material used for these instruments?
These forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, providing the durability and strength required for reliable performance during clinical procedures.
How many units are included in one purchase?
Each box contains 12 units. These are sold in bulk to accommodate the high-volume needs of labor and delivery units and outpatient surgical centers.
Are these intended for single-use applications?
Yes, these are part of Sklar’s Econo disposable line. They are designed for single-use, which helps your facility simplify cleanup protocols and eliminate the costs associated with sterilization.
What specific procedures are these forceps optimized for?
These instruments are specifically engineered for gynecological applications, particularly: <ul><li>The removal of uterine polyps.</li><li>The removal of retained placental remnants following childbirth.</li></ul>
Do the tips provide a secure grip on tissue?
Yes, the tips feature a fenestrated and serrated design. This specialized configuration is engineered to provide a secure and stable grip when grasping tissue.
Is there a mechanism to lock the jaws in place?
Yes, the forceps feature a ratcheting handle mechanism. This allows the user to lock the jaws closed securely, providing constant pressure during the procedure.
Are these forceps ready for immediate surgical use?
These instruments ship non-sterile. Please ensure your facility follows the appropriate processing or sterilization protocols before use in a surgical environment.
How long is each individual instrument?
Each unit measures 9-1/2 inches in length, providing the reach and leverage necessary for gynecological surgical access.
What is the benefit of the 'Econo' floor-grade designation?
The ‘Econo’ floor-grade designation identifies these as economical, disposable instruments. They offer a cost-effective, factory-new solution for high-volume settings where single-use convenience is preferred over the maintenance of reusable inventory.