- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 36-2380
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical durability?
Yes, it is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures longevity, resistance to corrosion, and the ability to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles necessary for professional clinical environments.
Is this forceps effective for grasping dense tissues?
Absolutely. The instrument features a precise 6x7 tooth configuration. This specific design is engineered for secure, non-slip grasping of intestinal and other dense soft tissues during surgical procedures.
Does this instrument support multiple sterilization cycles?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Because it is manufactured from durable stainless steel, it is designed for repeated use, provided it undergoes the proper cleaning and sterilization protocols before each procedure.
Are there any latex materials used in this instrument?
No. The Sklar Allis-Thoms Tissue Forceps is 100% free from natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe option for use with patients who may have latex sensitivities.
Does the handle design ensure steady, precise handling?
Yes. The forceps is designed with ergonomic finger rings and a reliable ratcheting mechanism. This combination allows for a firm, controlled grip on tissue without the need to maintain constant manual pressure.
Is this the standard 8-inch length model?
Yes, this specific model measures 8 inches in length. This is the standard length for this Allis-Thoms configuration, providing the ideal reach for most common surgical applications.
Does this surgical tool come with professional backing?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the manufacturing of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty against defects. This reflects the brand’s confidence in the build quality and performance of their surgical tools.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the necessary standards for government and institutional purchasing, making it a reliable choice for professional medical facilities.
Will this arrive in new, unused condition?
Yes, all units are Factory New. When you receive the instrument, it will be in unused condition, though please note it is supplied non-sterile and requires proper reprocessing before its first clinical use.
Is this commonly known as the Stiles Forceps?
Yes, the Sklar Allis-Thoms Tissue Forceps is frequently referred to as the Stiles Forceps in clinical settings. It is the same instrument, designed for consistent performance across surgical environments.