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Description

Sklar Birkett Hemostatic Forceps are slender, ratcheted, finger ring forceps used for clamping vessels and controlling blood flow. They are similar to the Moynihan hemostat, with fully serrated jaws and commonly used in procedures in the abdominal area; however, the Birkett hemostat has slightly larger jaws and is often slightly longer. This product is straight with an overall length of 7-1/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname birkett
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is this made from high-quality, durable materials?

Yes. These forceps are crafted from premium-grade stainless steel, engineered for long-term durability and reliable performance in demanding, reusable clinical applications.

Do the jaws provide a secure, non-slip grip?

Absolutely. The instrument features fully serrated jaws designed specifically to maintain a firm, non-slip grip on tissues and vessels during precise surgical procedures.

Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?

Yes. This product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use in facilities that require latex-free surgical equipment.

How does this compare to a Moynihan hemostat?

While these share a similar functional design, the Birkett hemostat is distinct due to its:

  • Larger Jaws: Providing increased surface area for clamping.
  • Extended Length: Often slightly longer than standard Moynihan models, allowing for better access in deep surgical fields.
Is this device fully compliant with trade regulations?

Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards required for procurement in government and institutional medical settings.

Is this suitable for specialized abdominal procedures?

Yes, it is highly optimized for surgical environments, specifically for tasks within the abdominal area, where reliable vessel clamping and fluid flow control are essential.

Are these forceps ready for immediate surgical use?

This product is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure the instrument undergoes your facility’s standard sterilization and cleaning protocols before its first use in any clinical or surgical setting.

Are the finger rings designed for precise manipulation?

Yes. The classic finger ring handle design allows for intuitive, controlled handling, while the integrated ratcheted locking mechanism provides the stability needed for hands-free clamping during procedures.

Can this instrument withstand repeated, intensive clinical use?

This instrument is designed for reusable, long-term application. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, it is built to endure the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance.

Is the locking mechanism designed for reliable performance?

Yes. The integrated ratcheted locking mechanism is built for consistent tension, ensuring the forceps remain securely closed once clamped, which is critical for maintaining effective hemostasis during surgery.