- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Babcock Forceps (CensiTrac Marked) - 9-1/2" - 36-1692c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-36-1692c
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.
Frequently asked questions
Does the design minimize tissue trauma?
Yes. Unlike Allis forceps, these Babcock forceps feature a wider, rounded, and fenestrated grasping surface. This design is specifically engineered to provide a secure hold on delicate tissues while significantly reducing the risk of trauma during intestinal or laparotomy procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for handling tube-shaped structures?
Absolutely. The forceps are specifically engineered with horizontal (latitudinal) serrations on the jaw tips. This configuration ensures a firm, reliable grip on tubular anatomy, allowing for precise manipulation.
Can these be tracked using clinical asset management systems?
Yes, this specific model comes CensiTrac marked. This integration facilitates efficient instrument tracking, documentation, and asset management within professional clinical environments.
What material is used in its construction?
The forceps are crafted from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material is selected for its longevity, resistance to the rigors of repeated sterilization, and its suitability for a professional surgical setting.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex-free protocols are required.
Are these forceps designed for repeated surgical use?
Yes, they are reusable surgical instruments. They are built to withstand the demands of professional clinical settings and are designed to be cleaned and sterilized between uses.
Is the mechanical operation smooth and reliable?
The instrument is constructed with a precision-fitted joint that ensures smooth, reliable mechanical operation of the ratcheted locking mechanism, providing surgeons with consistent control during procedures.
Does this meet government procurement requirements?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for procurement in government and federal clinical facilities.
Should I be concerned about the finish during surgery?
Not at all. The forceps feature a non-reflective, polished stainless steel finish. This is specifically chosen for clinical environments to reduce glare under bright surgical lighting, maintaining clear visibility.
What is the expected length for reaching deep tissue?
The forceps feature a 9-1/2 inch length, which provides the necessary reach and leverage required for effective handling of tissues during laparotomy procedures.