Merit Kelly Hemostatic Forceps - 5-1/2", Straight - 97-436

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SKU: SKL-97-436
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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Description

Merit Kelly Hemostatic Forceps are primarily used for clamping large blood vessels or manipulating heavy tissue. They may also be used for soft tissue dissection. They are available curved or straight with a ratcheted finger ring handle. The jaws of Kelly Forceps are 1/3 the length of the shanks and serrations are 1/2 the length of the jaws. Merit instruments are Sklar’s mid-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. This product is straight with serrated jaws and a length of 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	hemostatic forceps
Grade	merit physician grade
Handle Style	finger rings with ratchet
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	kelly
Type	forceps
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is this a reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument built for longevity and repeated sterilization, supported by the manufacturer’s quality standards.

Are these forceps made from durable stainless steel?

Yes, these forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, designed to be durable enough for repeated, long-term use.

Can I use these for heavy tissue manipulation?

Absolutely. These forceps are specifically designed for:

Clamping large blood vessels
Manipulating heavy tissue
Assisting in soft tissue dissection procedures.

Do the jaws provide a secure grip?

Yes, they feature a precision-engineered serrated working edge. The serrations cover 1/2 the length of the jaws, ensuring a firm and reliable grip during delicate or routine tasks.

Is the ratchet mechanism easy to control?

The handle includes a ratchet mechanism paired with traditional finger rings. This design allows you to easily lock the forceps in place to maintain a consistent, secure clamping force.

Is this product latex-free?

Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for patients with latex sensitivities.

Are these forceps suitable for minor office procedures?

They are part of Sklar’s Merit physician-grade line, which is specifically optimized for reliability and performance during routine and minor in-office surgical applications.

Does this model come sterile upon arrival?

No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It is recommended that you follow your facility’s standard protocols for sterilization before the first use.

How do the jaw dimensions compare to the shanks?

These forceps are engineered for optimal leverage and reach, featuring jaws that constitute 1/3 the length of the shanks.

What is the total length of these straight forceps?

This model features a standard length of 5-1/2 inches, providing an ideal size for precise handling during minor surgical procedures.