- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2061
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term durability?
Yes. The forceps are crafted from high-grade stainless steel, specifically designed for repeated sterilization and continued use in professional surgical environments.
Does the tip design ensure a secure grip?
Absolutely. The instrument is engineered for precision, featuring:
- 1x2 teeth at the tip for secure engagement
- Serrated working edges to maximize purchase during tissue manipulation
Is this tool safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes. This product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in latex-sensitive environments.
What is the total length of the forceps?
This specific model measures 10-1/4 inches in length, providing optimal reach for various surgical procedures.
Can these be used immediately out of the package?
No. These instruments are supplied non-sterile. They require proper cleaning and sterilization processing according to your facility’s protocols before being used in a surgical procedure.
How does the handle secure during use?
The forceps feature an ergonomic finger ring handle design equipped with a ratchet mechanism. This allows for sustained grip engagement, enabling you to lock the instrument securely onto blood vessels or tissue as needed.
Why is the curved profile advantageous?
The curved tip configuration is specifically chosen for procedures where a straight instrument might be hindered, allowing for better access and visibility when clamping vessels or manipulating tissue in deeper or angled spaces.
Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes. This instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for Trade Agreements Act regulations, which is often a necessary specification for professional medical and surgical procurement.
Is this model designed for repeated sterilization?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument, it is fully intended to undergo standard sterilization cycles. Its high-grade material composition ensures it maintains structural integrity over many cycles.
Is the quality backed by a manufacturer guarantee?
Yes. Sklar provides a Lifetime Warranty against defects for this instrument, reflecting their commitment to the quality and longevity of their professional surgical tools.