- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2547a
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these Econo Sterile Rochester-Pean Hemostatic Forceps are 100% latex-free. They are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use with patients who have sensitivity or allergies to latex.
Can these forceps securely hold larger tissue samples?
Absolutely. The Rochester-Pean style is specifically engineered for clamping larger tissues and vessels. Key features ensuring a secure hold include:
- Full horizontal serrations along the jaws for a non-slip grip.
- A reliable multi-position ratchet mechanism that allows you to lock the forceps at varying degrees of tension for precise control.
Is the stainless steel quality suitable for clinical use?
Yes, these instruments are constructed from high-quality stainless steel. They are designed to meet professional standards, providing the durability and reliability expected of surgical instruments while maintaining the convenience of a disposable, floor-grade tool.
Does the curved design help in specific procedures?
The 6-1/4” curved design is highly beneficial for surgical applications where access to larger tissue or deep-seated vessels is required. The curvature allows for improved line-of-sight and maneuverability compared to straight forceps, making it a versatile staple for diverse surgical environments.
How do these instruments improve clinic workflow efficiency?
By choosing these disposable, sterile forceps, you streamline your facility’s operations in several ways:
- Zero Processing: Since they arrive pre-sterilized, you eliminate the time and cost associated with cleaning, sterilizing, and packaging used instruments.
- Always Ready: Every instrument is ready for immediate use straight out of the packaging.
- Inventory Management: Simplifies supply tracking with a consistent case quantity of 25.
Are these forceps considered hospital-grade quality?
These are identified as Econo Sterile Floor Grade instruments. They are engineered to provide professional-grade functionality, including precise ratcheting and secure jaw gripping, specifically designed to balance cost-efficiency with the strict sterility protocols required in clinical settings.
Is the ratchet mechanism adjustable for different pressure needs?
Yes, the handle features a multi-position ratchet mechanism. This allows the surgeon to select the precise amount of clamping tension needed for the specific procedure, ensuring tissue or vessels are held securely without unnecessary trauma.
Are these provided as individual units or in bulk?
These forceps are sold by the Case (UOM: 25 items per case). Each case contains 25 individually sterile-packaged instruments, ensuring you have a steady supply ready for your surgical procedures.
Do I need to sterilize these before the first use?
No sterilization is required. Each instrument is provided in a sterile state, meaning they are ready for use immediately upon opening the packaging, which helps maintain high standards of hygiene and saves valuable time during surgical preparation.
Are these forceps designed for single-use applications?
Yes, these are specifically designed as disposable, single-use instruments. This design choice is intended to ensure maximum hygiene for every patient and to remove the logistical burden of reprocessing surgical tools.