- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2685
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this help reduce the risk of cross-contamination?
Yes, absolutely. Because these forceps are pre-sterilized and designed for single-use, they eliminate the need for cleaning or reprocessing, which significantly lowers the risk of cross-contamination between patients.
Is the stainless steel construction high quality?
These forceps are crafted from durable stainless steel, meeting Econo Sterile floor-grade standards. This ensures the instrument remains reliable and sturdy during critical airway management procedures.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
How secure is the grip on the endotracheal tubes?
The instrument is engineered for maximum control and security:
- Serrated working edges provide an enhanced grip on slippery tubing.
- The ratchet mechanism allows you to maintain constant, secure tension once the tube is grasped.
Is the tip design effective for precise grasping?
Yes, the forceps feature straight jaws with a fenestrated tip. This combination is specifically designed to provide the precision needed when grasping endotracheal tubes or removing foreign bodies from the airway.
Are these suitable for adult airway procedures?
Yes, with an overall length of 10 inches, these forceps are specifically sized for adult applications.
Do I need to assemble the forceps before use?
No assembly is required. These forceps are factory new and sterile, arriving ready for immediate deployment in emergency medical settings or operating rooms.
How many units are included in each purchase?
Each purchase consists of a case of 25 individual sterile units, ensuring you have an ample supply of ready-to-use instruments on hand.
Are these forceps versatile for other medical tasks?
While optimized for grasping endotracheal tubes during intubation and removing foreign bodies, they are also highly effective for securing various types of catheters during insertion procedures.
Is the handle design comfortable for extended procedures?
The handle is designed for standard, intuitive operation using opposing finger rings. This scissor-style handle, paired with the integrated ratchet, provides the surgeon with excellent tactile feedback and maintained control throughout the procedure.