- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-920
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps effective at reducing patient cross-contamination?
Yes, because these are single-use, disposable instruments, they significantly lower the risk of cross-contamination between patients compared to reusable alternatives.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for surgical use?
Absolutely. Despite being a floor-grade disposable instrument, they are constructed from high-quality stainless steel to provide necessary functional rigidity during use.
Does the serrated design help with a secure grip?
Yes, the working edge features serrated jaws specifically designed to ensure a firm, secure grip on soft tissue while maintaining a gentle hold.
Are these forceps suitable for sensitive tongue procedures?
Yes, the forceps are designed with blunt, serrated tips which are optimized for seizing and stabilizing the tongue without causing undue damage.
Can I use these instruments immediately out of the box?
Please note that these are supplied non-sterile. While they eliminate the need for cleaning and reprocessing, they should be processed according to your facility’s protocols before use in a sterile environment.
Do these forceps help save time in a busy clinic?
By eliminating the time-consuming processes of cleaning, drying, and autoclaving required for reusable instruments, these forceps provide significant operational efficiency for high-volume clinical settings.
Is the handle design comfortable for extended use?
The instruments feature a traditional finger ring handle design, which is engineered to provide the user with precise control and steady manipulation during procedures.
Is this product made with latex materials?
No, these forceps are 100% latex-free, ensuring they are safe for patients or staff with natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Why are these considered a cost-effective choice?
As Sklar’s Econo floor-grade offering, they provide maximum utility at the lowest possible cost by focusing on essential surgical function while removing the overhead costs associated with instrument maintenance.
What is the primary benefit of the curved instrument shape?
The curved design of the 6-1/4” shaft is specifically engineered to provide an unobstructed view of the oral cavity, making it easier for the clinician to stabilize the tongue without blocking the operative field.