- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 18-2155
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this forceps crafted from high-grade stainless steel?
Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and longevity required for repeated sterilization and frequent clinical use.
Can I use this for delicate tissue procedures?
Absolutely. These forceps are specifically engineered for delicate tissues, making them highly suitable for:
- Tonsil procedures
- Vaginal surgery
- Breast surgery
- Thyroid procedures
Does the ratchet mechanism provide a secure hold?
Yes, the handle features a ratchet mechanism paired with finger rings. This design allows you to:
- Lock the jaws in place.
- Maintain a firm, secure grip without requiring continuous manual force.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, the forceps are 100% latex-free, ensuring they are safe to use in professional clinical environments where natural rubber latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this forceps compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the specific requirements for U.S. government procurement standards.
Are the 4x5 teeth effective for slippery tissue?
Yes, the 4x5 tooth configuration is specifically designed to provide a strong purchase on dense or slippery tissues, allowing for effective manipulation without the risk of crushing the tissue.
Is this intended for repeated, long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for long-term reliability and is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles.
Does the instrument require sterilization before first use?
Yes, the product is supplied in a non-sterile state. It must be properly processed and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into any surgical setting.
Is the design ergonomic for sustained grasping tasks?
The handle style features finger rings which offer excellent manual control and stability, allowing for precise, sustained manipulation of tissue during lengthy or complex procedures.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized surgery kits?
They are an essential component for both general surgery kits and specialized clinical setups, particularly for any procedures involving the precise grasping of organs or dense tissue.