- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-763
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for delicate ophthalmic work?
Yes, these forceps are specifically designed for ophthalmic procedures. They feature fine, serrated tips that allow for the precise and secure manipulation of delicate iris tissue.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These instruments are 100% latex-free and are not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients with sensitivities.
Are these forceps durable enough for frequent daily use?
Yes. As part of Sklar’s Merit physician-grade line, they are crafted from resilient stainless steel designed for longevity and repeated sterilization, making them ideal for routine in-office procedures.
Do these forceps provide a secure grip on dressings?
Yes, the working edges feature serrated tips. This texture ensures a firm and controlled grip, whether you are handling delicate iris tissue or medical dressings.
Can these instruments be cleaned and reused?
Yes, these forceps are fully reusable. They are delivered non-sterile and are designed to be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for stainless steel surgical instruments.
How long is the instrument?
The Merit Bishop-Harmon Iris Forceps have an overall length of 3-1/2 inches, providing a compact and manageable size for detailed surgical tasks.
Is this a high-quality product for a medical office?
Definitely. While they are a cost-effective solution, they are part of the Merit line, which meets physician-grade standards for reliability, durability, and performance in clinical environments.
Are there finger holes to help with handling?
Yes, the handle design includes integrated finger holes. This feature is specifically included to ensure secure, steady handling and improved control during precise procedures.
Does this product come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, these forceps are backed by a lifetime warranty (also referenced as a 10-year guarantee), reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality and durability of their Merit instrument line.
What is the curvature of these forceps?
These forceps feature a straight configuration, which is preferred for direct access and manipulation in various minor surgical and ophthalmic applications.