- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.9 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: S2S Global Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 2907
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps reliable for stopping bleeding?
Yes, these Sklar forceps are designed for secure hemostasis. They feature a dependable locking ratchet handle that maintains constant, steady pressure, allowing the practitioner to effectively clamp an artery or vessel during minor procedures.
Will these forceps damage surrounding tissue?
The forceps are engineered with blunt, serrated tips. This design ensures a firm, non-slip grip on vessels while minimizing trauma to the surrounding tissue, balancing precision with patient safety.
Is this instrument made in the USA?
Yes, these Sklar hemostatic forceps are manufactured in the United States. They are both Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant, meeting high standards for manufacturing quality.
Can these forceps be used multiple times?
Absolutely. These instruments are built for reusability in medical office and clinical settings. They are constructed from durable polyethylene, making them a practical, long-term solution for your medical supply cache.
What is the primary material used for construction?
The forceps are crafted from high-quality polyethylene. This synthetic material is chosen for its durability and suitability for repeated use in clinical environments.
Are these forceps provided in a sterile state?
No, these forceps are provided non-sterile. Please ensure they are properly processed and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before use in any medical procedure.
How does the locking mechanism function?
The instrument utilizes a locking ratchet mechanism located at the finger-ring handles. This allows you to set the clamp at a specific tension, keeping the jaws tightly closed and freeing your hands to focus on suturing or other clinical tasks.
Is this size suitable for office procedures?
With a length of 5-1/4 inches, these forceps are perfectly scaled for minor surgical and office-based interventions. Their compact size makes them an essential addition to standard surgical trays and procedure kits.
Are these considered professional-grade tools?
Yes, these are Floor / Office Grade instruments manufactured by Sklar, a trusted brand in medical instrumentation. They are designed to provide the performance and reliability required for daily clinical operations.
What other supplies pair well with these forceps?
These forceps are versatile utility tools that pair perfectly with: - Standard suture kits - Wound care supplies - General clinical procedural equipment