Sale price$94.48
Est. Delivery:
<p>Earn%20[points_amount]%20when%20completing%20this%20purchase.</p>

Description

  • Econo Sterile Dressing Forceps are thumb forceps used for holding dressing materials such as cotton and gauze during surgical procedures, changing dressings, or packing wounds
  • Econo Sterile instruments are ready-to-use, sterile, disposable, floor-grade instruments sold in bulk quantities

Product Specs

Item Number 362824
Catalog Number 96-2569
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Surgical Instruments
Level 3 Group Description Sterile Surg Instruments
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Dressing Forceps STRL
Application Dressing Forceps
Brand Econo Sterile
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Pakistan
Grade Floor / Office Grade
Handle Type Thumb Handle
Locking Type NonLocking
Manufacturer Sklar
Manufacturer # 96-2569
Material Pakistani Stainless Steel
McKesson # 362824
Size 5 Inch Length
Sterility Sterile
Tip Style Straight
Tip Type Serrated Tips
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Tweezer Type
UNSPSC Code 42291802
Usage Disposable

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these Econo Sterile Dressing Forceps are strictly latex-free. They are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with sensitivities.

Can I use these for delicate wound packing procedures?

Absolutely. These forceps are specifically designed for tasks like wound packing and dressing changes. The precision-engineered, serrated tips provide a secure and reliable grip on both cotton and gauze, allowing for accurate placement.

Is the stainless steel grade suitable for clinical environments?

These instruments are Econo sterile floor grade, which is specifically designed for professional clinical settings. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, they provide the necessary durability and performance required for minor procedure trays and surgical suites.

Are these ready to use immediately out of the package?

Yes, each pair of forceps comes sterile and ready-to-use. This eliminates the need for any pre-procedure sterilization or reprocessing, helping you maintain a seamless and efficient workflow.

How does the disposable design help my clinic's workflow?

The single-use design offers several advantages for busy environments:

  • Time Savings: No need for cleaning, sterilization, or instrument tracking.
  • Cost Efficiency: Reduces the labor and resource costs associated with reprocessing equipment.
  • Consistency: Provides a fresh, sterile instrument for every patient interaction.
What is the grip like on these thumb forceps?

The forceps are designed for optimal control. The mid-shaft features a textured, cross-hatched grip area, ensuring they remain stable in the hand during precise procedures.

How many units are included in each shipment?

Each order consists of a case containing 25 individual, sterile-packed forceps, making them an ideal choice for stocking surgical kits and procedure carts.

Is this tool effective for handling small dressing materials?

Yes, the straight, serrated tip configuration is optimized for grabbing and holding small items like cotton swabs and gauze dressings securely without slipping.

Are these forceps suitable for minor procedure trays?

Definitely. Their 5-inch length and disposable, sterile nature make them a staple component for minor procedure trays and emergency supply kits where efficiency and sterility are top priorities.

Does the straight design offer better visibility during use?

The straight, slender profile of these forceps is designed to provide maximum visibility at the site of application, making them highly effective for detailed wound management tasks.