- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 22-6155
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Babcock Forceps - 5-1/2" - 22-6155 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 22-6155
- MFI SKU
- SKL-22-6155
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 22-6155MFI SKU: SKL-22-6155 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $122.98 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
Are these made from durable, long-lasting materials?
Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, these forceps are built for longevity. They are specifically engineered for repeated sterilization and use, making them a durable choice for demanding surgical environments.
Are these designed to minimize tissue trauma?
Absolutely. These Babcock forceps are specifically engineered as non-perforating instruments. They feature a broader, rounded grasping surface that provides a secure hold while significantly reducing trauma compared to other common instruments like Allis forceps.
What makes the tip design effective for grasping?
The tips are fenestrated (featuring openings) and include horizontal serrations. This specialized configuration is ideal for:
- Securing tube-shaped structures.
- Preventing slippage during manipulation.
- Providing a steady grip on delicate tissues.
Are these safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, they are completely safe. This instrument is guaranteed to be latex-free, ensuring it is suitable for patients and surgical staff with natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Can these withstand standard sterilization protocols?
Yes. Because they are manufactured from robust, medical-grade stainless steel, these forceps are fully compatible with standard surgical sterilization protocols, ensuring they remain clean and safe for repeat procedures.
Are these suitable for intestinal procedures?
Yes. These forceps are specifically designed for the delicate manipulation of internal organs during intestinal and laparotomy procedures, providing the precision required for these sensitive tasks.
Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Babcock Forceps are fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement.
Does this tool provide secure handling control?
Yes, they offer excellent control. The handle design includes ergonomic finger rings coupled with a precise ratcheted locking mechanism, allowing the surgeon to maintain a secure, sustained grip on tissue.
Is the 5-1/2 inch length versatile for surgery?
The 5-1/2 inch length is optimized for precision and handling in surgical settings. This size offers the perfect balance of reach and control, particularly when working within the confined spaces typical of abdominal surgeries.
How do these differ from Allis forceps?
While Allis forceps can be effective, they often have sharper, more perforating grips. The Babcock design prioritizes tissue preservation by utilizing a broader, rounded grasping surface, making it the superior choice when your priority is minimizing potential damage to delicate tissues.