- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-1023
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Black Laser Tissue Forceps - 6", Straight, 1x2 Teeth - 90-1023 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 90-1023
- MFI SKU
- SKL-90-1023
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 90-1023MFI SKU: SKL-90-1023 | 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 effectively prevent laser reflection?
Yes, absolutely. The instruments are treated with a specialized non-reflective black polymer coating applied over a sandblasted surface. This design is engineered to reduce laser reflection to less than one-tenth of one percent (0.1%), significantly enhancing surgical safety for the entire team.
Is the 1x2 teeth design secure for delicate tissue?
The 1x2 teeth configuration is specifically chosen to provide a more secure, firmer grip on tissue compared to standard serrated tips. This allows for precise manipulation and reliable control during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Can these forceps withstand standard steam sterilization?
Yes, these instruments are fully compatible with standard steam sterilization protocols. They have been rigorously tested and comply with ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards, ensuring they are safe for re-processing in both Pre-Vacuum and Gravity sterilization cycles.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
The forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel and are not made with natural rubber latex. Furthermore, they comply with stringent biological testing requirements, including ISO 10993 standards for cytotoxicity and sensitization, making them safe for clinical use.
Do the shanks offer good control during surgery?
Yes, the forceps are designed with spring tension shanks. This feature is critical for providing the tactile feedback needed during surgery, allowing the surgeon to adjust their clamping force based on the specific thickness and delicacy of the tissue being handled.
Is the black coating durable enough for long-term use?
The Sklar Black line is built for professional longevity. While the surgical instrument itself carries a lifetime warranty, the specialized black polymer coating is specifically guaranteed for one year against manufacturing defects, ensuring reliable performance throughout your busy surgical schedule.
Are these forceps compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act regulations for procurement.
What is the primary benefit of the thumb handle style?
The thumb handle configuration is designed for ergonomic efficiency. It provides the surgeon with a natural, comfortable grip, facilitating smooth, precise movement and steady control when manipulating tissue during intricate laser-assisted procedures.
Are these instruments shipped in a sterile condition?
These forceps are provided as non-sterile units. They are factory new and designed to be reusable, meaning they must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before their first use and between subsequent procedures.
Why is a sandblasted surface used under the coating?
The underlying stainless steel is sandblasted to create a uniform, matte base. This texture is essential because it allows the non-reflective black polymer coating to adhere better and ensures that the instrument remains as non-reflective as possible, minimizing safety risks during laser surgery.