Sklar Black Laser Tuttle Forceps - 90-2270

Sklar Black Laser Tuttle Forceps - 90-2270
Key Features
  • SKU: SKL-90-2270
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

  • Learn more:

Contact The Manufacturer
  • MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
  • MPN: 90-2270
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
$402.50

+Free Shipping*

Est. Delivery:
%3Cp%3EEarn%20[points_amount]%20when%20you%20buy%20this%20item.%3C/p%3E

Shop with Confidence

Free Shipping

+

Free Returns

Payment Options

+

Price Match Guarantee

Sales Tax Exemption

+

Dedicated Account Managers

Description

Sklar Black Tuttle Forceps are thumb forceps used for holding dressing materials such as cotton and gauze during surgical procedures, changing dressings, or packing wounds. These forceps have long shafts which make them useful for working in areas such as the intestines. These forceps may also be known as Singley forceps. 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 teardrop, fenestrated, serrated tips and a length of 7 inches.

Brand sklar black lasersurgical
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
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 tuttle (singley)
Tip Config fenestrated
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is the black coating safe for laser surgery?

Yes, absolutely. The forceps are treated with a specialized non-reflective black polymer coating applied over sandblasted stainless steel. This advanced finish is engineered to reduce laser reflection to less than 0.1%, significantly enhancing safety for both patients and surgical staff during laser procedures.

Are these suitable for reaching deep surgical sites?

These forceps are specifically designed for deep-cavity access. With a 7-inch length, the long shaft profile makes them highly effective for accessing deep anatomical locations—such as the intestines—when you need to perform packing or dressing changes.

Does the tip design ensure a secure grip?

The instrument features a highly reliable tip configuration designed for precision handling. It includes:

  • Teardrop shape for controlled manipulation.
  • Fenestrated design to allow for better clearance.
  • Serrated working edges to provide a secure, non-slip grasp on gauze, cotton, and other dressing materials.
Is this instrument built to high regulatory standards?

Yes, Sklar maintains rigorous quality compliance for these forceps. They meet:

  • ISO 10993 requirements for biological safety (cytotoxicity and sensitization).
  • ANSI/AAMI ST79 validation protocols for steam sterilization cycles.
Can I use these instruments repeatedly?

Yes, these are designed as reusable instruments. They are constructed from durable stainless steel, making them suitable for repeated use in surgical settings, provided they are maintained and sterilized according to standard medical protocols.

Does the construction include any natural rubber latex?

No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Is the material quality reliable for long-term use?

These forceps are built for longevity. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel and finished with a durable polymer coating, they are backed by a Lifetime warranty against defects, ensuring they remain a dependable part of your surgical kit.

Are these forceps considered TAA compliant?

Yes, the Sklar Black Laser Tuttle Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary procurement requirements for medical facilities and government contracts.

How should these forceps be prepared before use?

The forceps are shipped non-sterile. Because they are reusable, they must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards before their initial use and between surgical procedures.

What is the primary surgical application for this tool?

These are specialized thumb forceps (also known as Singley forceps) designed primarily for holding dressing materials such as gauze and cotton. They are an essential tool for:

  • Changing dressings.
  • Packing wounds.
  • Precise handling in deep cavity surgeries.