- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-708
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made from durable materials?
Yes, these Econo Splinter Forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring a reliable and sturdy build for their intended general-purpose applications.
Can I use these if I have a latex allergy?
Absolutely. These forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for individuals with latex sensitivities.
Does the integrated mirror help with precision tasks?
Yes, the instrument features an integrated, oval-shaped magnifying mirror attached to the handle. This provides significant visual aid for:
- Self-inspection
- Close-up splinter removal
- Enhanced visibility in tight spaces
Are the tips designed for a secure grip?
The forceps are engineered with fine horizontal serrations on the inner working edges of the tips. This design ensures enhanced friction and a secure hold when manipulating small foreign objects.
Is this tool suitable for high-volume environments?
Yes, these are sold as disposable, factory-new instruments in bulk boxes of 12. They are perfect for environments requiring efficient, single-use tools, such as:
- First aid stations
- Field kits
- Educational settings
Are these forceps easy to handle during use?
They feature an ergonomic thumb-style handle mechanism, which allows for intuitive operation and precise control when using the 3-inch long instrument.
How many forceps are included in one purchase?
Each unit ordered represents one box, which contains 12 individual Econo Splinter Forceps.
Do I need to sterilize these before the first use?
Please note that these instruments are delivered non-sterile. Depending on your specific facility protocols, you may need to perform appropriate sterilization procedures prior to use in clinical or sensitive environments.
What is the primary purpose of this specific model?
This model (MPN 21-708) is specifically designed as a multi-purpose tool primarily for the removal of minor foreign objects like splinters, optimized for general-use, non-critical applications.
Is the design compact for portability?
Yes, with a compact 3-inch length and a foldable-style mechanical assembly, these are highly portable and an excellent addition to any portable medical kit or emergency supply bag.