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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 curved with an overall length of 7-1/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style finger rings
Instrument Curvature curved
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 instrument built from high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, the Sklar Birkett Hemostatic Forceps are constructed from premium-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures exceptional durability and resistance, making it suitable for rigorous, long-term use in demanding surgical environments.

Can these forceps be safely reused in a surgical setting?

Absolutely. These forceps are specifically engineered as a reusable instrument. They are designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, supporting sustainable instrument lifecycle management in your facility.

How does this model compare to a standard Moynihan hemostat?

The Birkett hemostat is distinct in its dimensions; it features slightly larger jaws and is generally slightly longer than the comparable Moynihan hemostat. This provides additional reach and grasp capability during abdominal procedures.

Does the design include a secure ratcheting mechanism?

Yes, this instrument features a reliable ratcheted handle. This mechanism is essential for maintaining consistent grip strength on vessels, allowing the surgeon to lock the forceps in place during delicate procedures.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

You can use this instrument with confidence, as it is not made with natural rubber latex. This makes it an appropriate choice for a diverse patient population.

Are these forceps suitable for specialized abdominal surgeries?

Yes, they are highly regarded as essential instrumentation for procedures that demand precise control over blood vessels, particularly within abdominal surgery contexts.

Does this product meet specific trade compliance standards?

Yes, the Sklar Birkett Hemostatic Forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for procurement in federal and other regulated environments that mandate adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.

Are the jaws fully serrated for better grip?

Yes, the forceps feature fully serrated jaws. This texture is specifically designed to provide a secure and non-slip grip on vessels, ensuring maximum precision and control during clamping.

What is the total length of this instrument?

The instrument measures 7-1/4 inches in total length. This length is optimized for the specific depth and reach required in the surgical applications for which this model is intended.

What kind of protection does the manufacturer offer?

We stand behind the quality of this surgical instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This ensures that the product is protected against manufacturing defects for its entire service life.