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Description

Sklar's disposable plastic sponge forceps are commonly used in surgical procedures to hold gauze squares that will absorb excess fluids and blood from the surgical site or hemostasis. The ratcheted locking mechanism of these finger ring forceps securely grip the gauze and hold it in place. This product is similar in profile to the Foerster. It is available in both sterile and non-sterile versions, and has blunt fenestrated tip. Plastic disposables are economical and sold in bulk quantities.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Grade econo sterile floor grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 9-1/2"
Instrument Material plastic
Is Sterile sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config blunt
Uom bx
Uom Description 100 items/box
Working Edge Style fenestrated

Buying Econo Sterile Plastic Sponge Forceps - 9-1/2" Sterile Box of 100 - 96-2919 from MFI Medical

Product details

Manufacturer part number
96-2919
MFI SKU
SKL-96-2919

Supplier, condition & warranty

Supplier
MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
Brand
Sklar
Condition
Factory New
Listed warranty
Lifetime

MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.

Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.

Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.

Price & shipping

MPNCondition & warrantyItem price (USD)
96-2919MFI SKU: SKL-96-2919Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime $631.69 Free shipping*

*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps completely latex-free?

Yes, these Econo Sterile Plastic Sponge Forceps are constructed entirely from plastic and are explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.

Is the locking mechanism secure for holding gauze?

Absolutely. These forceps feature a built-in ratcheted locking mechanism located at the finger ring handles. This design ensures the jaws stay firmly closed, providing a secure, reliable grip on gauze squares throughout surgical procedures.

Can I use these for surgical fluid absorption?

Yes, they are specifically engineered for surgical use. Their primary purpose is to securely hold gauze squares to effectively absorb blood and fluids or to assist with hemostasis during an operation.

Are these provided ready for immediate clinical use?

Yes, these instruments are supplied sterile in a box of 100, allowing for immediate use in sterile surgical environments without the need for additional prep.

How long is the forceps instrument profile?

The forceps measure exactly 9-1/2 inches in length, providing a standard reach comparable to the traditional Foerster instrument profile for optimal maneuverability.

Is this a cost-effective solution for high-volume needs?

Yes, these are categorized as Econo Sterile Floor Grade instruments. They are intentionally designed as a budget-friendly, disposable alternative that maintains the necessary functionality for high-volume procedural environments.

What is the benefit of the fenestrated tip?

The blunt, fenestrated tip is specifically designed to provide a firm, stable hold on absorbent materials like gauze, ensuring they stay gripped securely while you are working within a surgical site.

Do I need to assemble the forceps before use?

No assembly is required. These forceps arrive as a fully integrated, single-piece instrument that is ready to perform straight out of the sterile packaging.

Are these designed for single-patient use?

Yes, these are specifically designated as disposable instruments. This single-use design eliminates the need for cleaning and sterilization cycles, ensuring maximum efficiency and hygiene in fast-paced clinical settings.

Does the straight design match standard surgical instruments?

Yes, the instrument features a straight curvature that is designed to be highly similar to a standard Foerster instrument, ensuring a familiar experience for medical staff.