- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-4032
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Litegrip handle actually reduce hand fatigue?
Yes, the Litegrip handle design is specifically engineered to improve ergonomic performance. By incorporating three precision-cut finger holes, it significantly reduces the overall weight of the instrument, allowing for greater comfort and control during extended ophthalmic surgical procedures.
Are these forceps reliable for delicate tissue handling?
Absolutely. These forceps are purpose-built for ophthalmic surgery. The serrated tips provide a secure, non-slip hold, ensuring you can manipulate fine iris tissue with the necessary precision and safety.
Is the material durable enough for repeated sterilization?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its exceptional durability and its ability to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles required for reusable surgical instruments.
Are there any latex components in this instrument?
No, the Sklar Bishop-Harmon Iris Dressing Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for surgical environments.
How long is the instrument?
The forceps measure exactly 3-1/2 inches in length, providing a compact and highly maneuverable profile ideal for precise eye surgery.
Does this instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is provided non-sterile. You will need to perform proper reprocessing and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical setting.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Bishop-Harmon Iris Dressing Forceps are fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant.
What is the primary benefit of the serrated edge design?
The serrated working edges are designed to maximize friction. This ensures that even when handling extremely delicate structures like the iris, the forceps maintain a secure, non-slip grip, which is vital for surgical accuracy.
Is this a specialized instrument for eye procedures?
Yes, these are professional-grade thumb forceps specifically designated for ophthalmic applications where the safe, gentle manipulation of delicate intraocular tissue is required.
How many forceps are included in an order?
Each order includes one (1) each of the Sklar Bishop-Harmon Iris Dressing Forceps (SKU: SKL-66-4032).