- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2966
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Bernhard Towel Forceps - 47-2966 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 47-2966
- MFI SKU
- SKL-47-2966
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 47-2966MFI SKU: SKL-47-2966 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $148.77 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
Is the stainless steel medical-grade?
Yes, these forceps are crafted from premium-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its high resistance to corrosion and its ability to maintain integrity through repeated medical-grade sterilization cycles.
How secure is the grip on surgical drapes?
The forceps are designed for maximum security. Key features include:
- 1x1 Sharp Prongs: These penetrate fabric to provide a firm anchor.
- Ratcheted Handle: Allows you to lock the instrument at specific tension levels, ensuring drapes stay exactly where they are placed without slipping.
Can these forceps be reused multiple times?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent sterilization processes required in clinical environments.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Bernhard Towel Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this tool TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Bernhard Towel Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and clinical procurement requirements.
Does the curved design help with maneuverability?
The curved profile is specifically engineered to improve access and handling during surgical procedures. It allows for better visibility and precision when positioning drapes in tighter or more complex surgical fields.
What is the recommended way to sterilize these?
This instrument is non-sterile upon arrival and must be processed through your facility’s standard medical-grade sterilization procedures before its first use and between every subsequent clinical application.
Are the finger rings comfortable for extended use?
The instrument features ergonomic, standard-sized finger rings designed for controlled and steady handling, allowing clinicians to maintain a comfortable, secure grip during demanding procedures.
How precise are the prong tips?
The tips feature a 1x1 sharp prong configuration that is precision-engineered to meet perfectly. This ensures they can penetrate and hold various thicknesses of surgical fabric with minimal effort.
Is this instrument reliable for professional settings?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted, established brand in the medical field. These forceps are manufactured to provide the consistency, balance, and durability that surgeons and clinical staff depend on for maintaining sterile field integrity.