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Description

Sklar Black Gerald Dressing Forceps are thumb style forceps commonly used for placing or removing dressings in many types of procedures. Although Dressing Forceps were originally designed to specifically hold materials such as gauze, they have come to have a variety of additional functions. They may be used for removing foreign objects or dead tissue from wounds, as well as other small surgical materials such as tubing. Serrated jaws assist in a having a secure hold on items. Sklar Black Laser instruments feature a non-reflective black polymer coating applied over the sandblasted instrument developed specifically for laser surgeries. This safe, durable coating reduces laser reflection to less than one-tenth of a percent, ensuring a safer surgical environment for patients and surgical staff. All Sklar Black coated instruments comply with biological testing requirements for cytotoxicity, sensitization regulatory, and ISO 10993 requirements. They also comply with the Pre-Vacuum and Gravity Cycle Steam Sterilization Validation of ANSI/AAMI ST79. Sklar Black laser coatings are guaranteed for one year against manufacturing defects. This product is straight with serrated tips and a length of 7 inches.

Brand sklar black lasersurgical
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style thumb handle
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7"
Instrument Material stainless steel with reduced reflectivity polymer coating
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname gerald
Type forceps
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Buying Sklar Black Laser Gerald Dressing Forceps - 7", Straight, Serrated - 90-1025 from MFI Medical

Product details

Manufacturer part number
90-1025
MFI SKU
SKL-90-1025

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

MPNCondition & warrantyItem price (USD)
90-1025MFI SKU: SKL-90-1025Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime $177.89 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

How safe is this for laser procedures?

This instrument is specifically designed to enhance surgical safety by minimizing dangerous light scatter. It features a specialized Sklar Black non-reflective polymer coating applied over sandblasted stainless steel, which reduces laser reflection to less than 0.1%.

Can these securely grip slippery surgical materials?

Absolutely. The working ends are engineered with serrated jaws, ensuring a secure, non-slip hold on:

  • Gauze and dressings
  • Delicate tissues
  • Tubing and small surgical accessories
Is the construction durable enough for repeated use?

Yes, these forceps are manufactured for durability in professional settings. Constructed from robust stainless steel and protected by a high-grade polymer coating, they are fully reusable and come with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

Are these safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, patient safety is a priority. This product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments with latex-sensitive patients.

Are they compatible with standard sterilization protocols?

Yes. This instrument is validated for ANSI/AAMI ST79 steam sterilization protocols. Please note that the forceps arrive non-sterile and should be processed according to your facility’s established guidelines before the first use.

Does this tool meet strict regulatory standards?

It is built to high standards. The forceps are:

  • TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act)
  • Compliant with ISO 10993 requirements for cytotoxicity and sensitization
Can I use these for tasks beyond dressing changes?

While excellent for dressing applications, their precision makes them versatile enough for various surgical tasks, including:

  • Removing foreign objects from wound sites
  • Debridement (removing dead tissue)
  • Manipulating small surgical materials with high control
Is the black finish just for aesthetics?

No, the matte black finish serves a critical functional purpose. It creates a high-contrast environment in the operating theater, which helps surgeons maintain visual focus and significantly reduces glare and light scattering during laser-assisted procedures.

Is there a warranty included with the purchase?

Yes, you can purchase with confidence. These forceps are backed by a lifetime warranty covering any manufacturing defects, ensuring long-term reliability for your surgical team.

How comfortable is the handling for precise tasks?

The forceps utilize a traditional thumb handle style, which is industry-standard for intuitive, single-handed manipulation. This ergonomic design allows for the delicate control required when working with fine tissues or small materials in a wound bed.