- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-1065
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Black Laser Dressing Forceps - 5-1/2", Straight, Serrated - 90-1065 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 90-1065
- MFI SKU
- SKL-90-1065
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 90-1065MFI SKU: SKL-90-1065 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $170.96 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
Does the black coating improve laser safety?
Yes, the forceps are coated with a specialized, non-reflective black polymer designed specifically for laser environments. This finish is highly effective, reducing laser reflection to less than one-tenth of one percent, which significantly enhances safety for both patients and staff.
Are these forceps secure for handling dressings?
Absolutely. The forceps feature precision serrated tips, which provide a firm, secure grip when handling materials like gauze or cotton, preventing slipping during surgical procedures.
Is the material safe for sensitive patients?
The instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for diverse clinical settings. Additionally, it complies with ISO 10993 requirements regarding cytotoxicity and sensitization.
Can these be used for multiple surgeries?
Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable surgical instruments. They are built for longevity and are fully validated for ANSI/AAMI ST79 pre-vacuum and gravity cycle steam sterilization.
How durable is the specialized laser coating?
The instrument body is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and features a robust polymer coating. Sklar provides a one-year guarantee on the coating against manufacturing defects to ensure reliable performance in the operating room.
What is the surgical utility of the thumb handle design?
The thumb handle design allows for intuitive, one-handed operation. This provides the surgeon with greater control and dexterity when maneuvering dressing materials during delicate surgical tasks.
Are these forceps compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meeting the stringent regulatory and manufacturing standards often required for government and institutional procurement.
Does the instrument require special sterilization methods?
The forceps are validated for standard steam sterilization processes. They comply with ANSI/AAMI ST79 guidelines for both pre-vacuum and gravity cycle steam sterilization, ensuring they can be seamlessly integrated into your facility’s existing instrument processing workflow.
Are there different sizes or configurations available?
This specific model (SKL-90-1065) is optimized as a 5-1/2” straight instrument with serrated tips. This length and configuration are specifically designed to provide the ideal balance of reach and precision for dressing management.
What kind of maintenance does the instrument require?
As a stainless steel instrument with a specialized coating, it should be processed according to standard hospital protocols for reusable surgical tools. Because the coating is engineered for durability, following the validated ANSI/AAMI ST79 sterilization cycles will help maintain the integrity of the finish and the tool’s performance over time.