- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 36-1726
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Babcock Forceps - 6-1/4", Atraumatic - 36-1726 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 36-1726
- MFI SKU
- SKL-36-1726
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 36-1726MFI SKU: SKL-36-1726 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $304.87 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 forceps gentle on delicate tissue?
Yes, these Babcock forceps are specifically engineered for atraumatic tissue handling. Unlike sharper alternatives such as Allis forceps, the Babcock design features a wider, rounded grasping surface that secures delicate structures—like bowel segments—without perforating or causing unnecessary damage.
Can these be used safely for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These instruments are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are these durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles. They are built for long-term clinical utility and backed by a lifetime warranty from Sklar.
How do the tips ensure a secure grip?
The forceps utilize a specialized triangular, fenestrated tip design. This configuration, combined with horizontal serrations along the working edge, provides a secure, circumferential grip that holds tube-shaped structures firmly in place.
Are these tools TAA compliant?
Yes, these Sklar Babcock Forceps meet TAA compliance standards, ensuring they meet the specific requirements necessary for use in government and institutional healthcare facilities.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
These forceps are most frequently utilized in abdominal and intestinal surgeries and laparotomy procedures. Their design is ideal for grasping tube-shaped structures or delicate tissues where a secure, non-traumatic hold is critical.
Do these forceps lock securely during a procedure?
Yes, the instrument is equipped with a reliable ratcheted mechanism and finger-ring handles. This allows the surgeon to lock the forceps at the desired tension, ensuring a steady, hands-free grip on the tissue throughout the procedure.
Does this arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. Like most high-quality surgical tools, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it can be used in a surgical setting.
How long is this specific instrument?
This model features an overall length of 6-1/4 inches, which provides the optimal balance of reach and control for most standard intestinal and laparotomy grasping tasks.
Is the construction quality reliable for hospital use?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation. These forceps are precision-engineered from high-quality materials to provide consistent performance and reliability, ensuring they remain a stable part of your surgical tray for years to come.