- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 19-1916
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, these Adlerkreutz tissue forceps are constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its superior durability, ensuring the instrument maintains its performance through repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Is this instrument designed for long-term, repeated use?
Absolutely. These are reusable surgical instruments designed for durability. Sklar demonstrates their confidence in this longevity by backing the product with a Lifetime warranty.
Will these forceps securely grip delicate tissue?
Yes, the tip features a specific 2x3 teeth configuration. This design is engineered to provide a secure, non-slip grip, making them ideal for precise tissue manipulation during surgical procedures.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, they are completely safe. This product is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for environments and patients requiring latex-free medical devices.
Is the 8-inch length suitable for standard surgical tasks?
The 8-inch length is a standard specification designed to meet specific surgical requirements. It provides an optimal balance of reach and control for procedures where a straight, mid-length instrument is preferred.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, these Adlerkreutz Tissue Forceps are TAA compliant. This ensures they meet the necessary trade requirements for use in government and institutional medical facilities.
Does the instrument arrive in sterile packaging?
These forceps are delivered non-sterile. As a reusable surgical instrument, you will need to follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization before the first use.
What is the recommended cleaning process for this instrument?
While we recommend following your specific facility’s protocols for surgical instrument decontamination, these are high-grade stainless steel tools designed to withstand standard reusable instrument sterilization procedures.
Are these forceps considered 'thumb' style forceps?
Yes, they feature a thumb handle style. This design is classic and functional, allowing for comfortable, intuitive control and fine motor manipulation during delicate tasks.
Can I trust the craftsmanship of these Sklar instruments?
Sklar is a recognized name in surgical instrumentation. This product is Factory New and adheres to the Sklar grade standard, ensuring you receive a precision-engineered tool designed for professional medical environments.