- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 70-5190c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, the Sklar Asch Septum Straightening Forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and corrosion resistance required for repeated clinical sterilization cycles.
Can these forceps be safely used for repeat surgical procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is fully reusable and engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization processes, making it a reliable addition to any professional surgical set.
Does the design allow for precise nasal septum manipulation?
The forceps are specifically engineered for precision. Key design features include:
- Angled blades: Optimized for access and maneuvering within the nasal cavity.
- Tapered tips: The blades transition from 10mm to 7mm to allow for targeted application.
- Plier-style handle: Provides a secure and ergonomic grip for superior control during procedures.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Is the instrument marked for asset tracking?
Yes, this specific model features CensiTrac marking, which assists medical facilities in professional-grade instrument tracking and inventory management.
What is the total length of this surgical tool?
The Asch Septum Straightening Forceps have an overall length of 9 inches, providing a balance between reach and maneuverability during septal procedures.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it can be used in any surgical procedure.
Are these forceps compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for use in government and federally-funded clinical settings.
Are the working edges smooth to prevent tissue trauma?
The blades feature a smooth working edge style, which is specifically designed to allow for the effective manipulation and straightening of the nasal septum while minimizing potential damage to surrounding tissue.
What is the blade length of this instrument?
The functional blade length of these forceps is 49mm, providing the necessary coverage to assist in straightening the structure separating the nasal airways.