- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 36-1697
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Babcock Forceps - 14" - 36-1697 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 36-1697
- MFI SKU
- SKL-36-1697
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 36-1697MFI SKU: SKL-36-1697 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $472.01 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the design minimize tissue trauma?
Yes, the Babcock design is specifically engineered to be less traumatic than other options like Allis forceps. It features a wider, rounded grasping surface that allows for a secure yet gentle hold on delicate tissues.
Is this tool effective for tube-shaped structures?
Absolutely. The forceps feature fenestrated tips with latitudinal (horizontal) serrations, which are specifically optimized for securely grasping tube-shaped organs or structures.
Can these be sterilized for repeated use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-quality materials designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring long-term utility in a professional clinical environment.
Are these forceps made with natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Babcock Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Does it meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government procurement and high-standard medical purchasing bodies.
How reliable is the locking mechanism?
The instrument features a dependable ratcheted mechanism combined with classic finger rings, providing the operator with precise control and a secure locking capability during surgical procedures.
What is the total reach of the instrument?
These specific forceps have an overall length of 14 inches, providing the reach necessary for deep-access requirements during intestinal or laparotomy procedures.
Does the product come with any long-term quality assurance?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a comprehensive lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s durability and precision engineering.
Are these instruments delivered in sterile packaging?
No, these are supplied non-sterile. They require appropriate cleaning and sterilization processing by the facility before they are ready for clinical use.
Are these ideal for laparotomy procedures?
They are highly recommended for laparotomy and intestinal procedures where non-perforating, gentle tissue manipulation is critical to successful patient outcomes.