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Description

Econo Thumb Tissue Forceps are used for grasping, holding, and manipulating various types of tissues in multiple procedures. These instruments have spring tension shanks that ultimately determine how far the instrument will open and the thickness of the tissue that can be held. Some thumb tissue forceps have lesser tension and can only hold fine membranes or single layer tissue. Others have greater tension and can hold thick, heavy tissue. Thumb tissue forceps are commonly toothed in order to grip the tissue more firmly than serrated tips alone. They are available in several lengths to accommodate specific procedures, tissue types, and user preference. Econo instruments are Sklar's floor-grade, disposable instruments and are sold in bulk quantities. This product is straight with 1x2 teeth and a length of 5 inches. They are sold in boxes of 12.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Family tissue forceps
Grade econo floor grade
Handle Style thumb handle
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Type forceps
Uom bx
Uom Description 12 items/box

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1x2 tooth design offer a superior grip?

Yes, the 1x2 teeth configuration is specifically designed to provide a much firmer hold on tissue compared to standard serrated tips. This ensures better control and prevents slipping during delicate medical procedures.

Are these forceps comfortable for extended use?

These instruments are engineered with spring-tension shanks, which provide consistent performance and excellent tactile feedback. The mid-section also features a textured, ribbed grip area to ensure the tool remains secure and comfortable in your hand throughout a procedure.

Can these handle a variety of tissue types?

Absolutely. The precision-engineered spring tension allows these forceps to accommodate a wide range of tissue thicknesses—from fine membranes to more substantial tissues—while maintaining reliable tension control.

Are these made with high-quality materials?

Yes, they are crafted from durable stainless steel. This material is chosen for its strength, reliability, and professional performance in clinical environments.

Do these forceps contain any latex?

No, these Sklar Econo Tissue Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients and practitioners with latex sensitivities.

What is the benefit of the Econo floor-grade design?

The Econo floor-grade design offers a practical, single-use solution for high-volume clinical settings. Key benefits include:

  • Elimination of expensive reprocessing and sterilization cycles.
  • Increased efficiency in fast-paced surgical suites.
  • Guaranteed consistency with every new instrument used.
Are these forceps manufactured to professional standards?

Yes, as a product from Sklar, these instruments are manufactured to meet high clinical requirements for reliability and consistency, ensuring they perform as expected in professional medical settings.

How many forceps are included in a standard order?

Each order is supplied in a bulk box of 12 individual 5-inch straight tissue forceps, providing a convenient supply for your facility.

Is the finish of these tools easy to work with?

The instruments feature a subtle, non-reflective stainless steel finish. This professional aesthetic helps reduce glare under bright clinical or surgical lighting, allowing for better visibility during use.

Are these intended for specific surgical tasks?

These forceps are ideal for any medical facility, clinic, or surgical suite where firm, non-slip grasping is essential. Their 5-inch, straight-tapered profile makes them highly versatile for a wide range of tissue manipulation tasks.