- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2560m
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Merit Sterile Kelly Hemostatic Forceps are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for latex-sensitive patients.
Do the jaws provide a secure grip during procedures?
Absolutely. These forceps feature serrated jaws that cover exactly half of the jaw length, providing an enhanced and reliable grip for clamping blood vessels or manipulating soft tissue.
Are these suitable for a fast-paced clinical environment?
Yes, their design is optimized for clinical efficiency. Because they arrive pre-sterilized and disposable, they save valuable time by eliminating the need for instrument reprocessing, cleaning, or autoclaving.
How secure is the locking mechanism on these forceps?
These forceps are equipped with a ratcheted finger-ring handle. This mechanism allows the practitioner to securely lock the instrument in place, providing consistent, stable pressure throughout a procedure.
What is the primary material used for these instruments?
They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability, resistance to corrosion, and professional-grade performance in medical settings.
What is the specific jaw-to-shank ratio?
These forceps are engineered with precise proportions: the jaws are exactly 1/3 the length of the shanks, which offers an ideal balance of reach and leverage for delicate tissue dissection.
Can these be used for heavy tissue manipulation?
Yes, they are specifically engineered for demanding medical tasks, including the clamping of large blood vessels and the manipulation of heavy tissue, as well as soft tissue dissection.
How are these forceps packaged for delivery?
Each order is conveniently supplied as a case of 50 units. Each individual unit comes pre-sterilized and ready to use, maintaining a sterile field until the moment of opening.
Are these high-quality enough for professional surgical use?
Definitely. These are physician-grade instruments designed for use in ambulatory surgical centers, physician offices, and professional clinical environments where reliable, sterile instrumentation is essential.
Is the design suitable for standard surgical tasks?
Yes, with a 5-1/2 inch length and a straight configuration, these forceps follow the industry standard for Kelly Hemostatic Forceps, making them versatile and familiar for clinical practitioners.