- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-4232
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for delicate microsurgery?
Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for ophthalmic procedures and microsurgery. They feature fine 1x2 teeth designed for precise and gentle tissue handling.
Is the stainless steel grade durable for repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, these forceps are built for durability and are fully compatible with standard medical sterilization and reprocessing methods.
Do the fenestrated handles provide better control?
Yes, the fenestrated handle design serves two main purposes: it significantly reduces the overall weight of the instrument and provides an enhanced grip, which is essential for the steady control required during intricate surgical tasks.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Bishop-Harmon Micro Iris Tissue Forceps are 100% latex-free, making them safe for use with patients or providers who have latex sensitivities.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.
How long is the instrument?
The forceps have an overall length of 3-1/2 inches, which is optimized for the compact, precise movements required in ophthalmic applications.
Does the instrument arrive in a sterile package?
No, these instruments are supplied non-sterile. They should be processed according to your facility’s sterilization protocols before their first use.
Are the jaws completely smooth?
While the jaw area is designed with smooth jaws to minimize trauma, the tip configuration features specialized 1x2 fine teeth to ensure a secure grip on tissue without damaging it.
What is the benefit of choosing Sklar brand instruments?
Sklar is known for manufacturing high-quality surgical instrumentation. This specific model is a Factory New instrument that comes with a manufacturer’s Lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s commitment to long-term quality and reliability.
Are these forceps designed for right-handed or left-handed surgeons?
Due to their symmetrical straight configuration and ergonomic fenestrated handles, these forceps are designed to be ambidextrous, allowing for comfortable use regardless of which hand the surgeon prefers.