Sklar Austin Suture Tying Forceps - 98-2088

Yes, these are built for longevity. As a reusable instrument, they are crafted from high-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, offering excellent long-term value over disposable alternatives.

Absolutely. These forceps are specifically engineered for suture handling. The combination of blunt tips and smooth working edges provides the delicate precision required to secure sutures effectively without causing unnecessary tissue trauma.

Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free tools are required.

Yes, the handle is designed for reliability during procedures. It features a thumb-style handle with textured knurling along the body, which ensures a secure, non-slip grip when you need steady control.

Yes, the Sklar Austin Suture Tying Forceps are TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting regulatory standards for use in professional surgical settings.

The forceps measure 5-1/2 inches in length, a standard size that provides an optimal balance between maneuverability and reach for surgical tasks.

As a high-quality stainless steel instrument, it is compatible with standard, rigorous reprocessing and sterilization protocols. Always follow your facility’s established guidelines for cleaning surgical-grade instruments to maintain their performance.

This product ships as non-sterile. Before use in any surgical or sterile procedure, the forceps must be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s safety protocols.