- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 91-5412
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Blue Electrosurgical Potts-Smith Forceps - 10", Straight, Serrated - 91-5412 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 91-5412
- MFI SKU
- SKL-91-5412
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 91-5412MFI SKU: SKL-91-5412 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $233.75 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 does the insulation protect surrounding tissue?
The insulated nylon coating specifically prevents radio frequency (RF) currents from transmitting through the instrument. This design significantly minimizes the risk of accidental burning of non-targeted or adjacent tissue during electrosurgical procedures.
Can this instrument be processed in an autoclave?
Yes, these forceps are fully autoclavable. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they can withstand repeated steam sterilization cycles without compromising their structural integrity.
Are these suitable for fine tissue dissection?
Yes. While primarily designed for dressing applications, the straight, 10-inch profile and fine tip geometry make them highly effective for the precise dissection of fine or single-layer tissue structures.
Is this device free from natural rubber latex?
Yes. This product is 100% free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical settings with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Do the tips provide a secure, non-slip grip?
They are engineered with 1.5mm serrated tips. This feature is specifically designed to provide a solid, reliable grasp on both dressings and tissue, preventing slips during critical surgical procedures.
Does this meet standard surgical sterilization requirements?
Yes, this instrument is fully validated for sterilization protocols, specifically complying with ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards for steam sterilization.
How long is the instrument overall?
This specific model measures 10 inches in length, providing sufficient reach for a wide variety of surgical applications while maintaining the balance needed for precise manipulation.
Are these forceps compliant with ISO 10993 testing?
Yes, the product adheres to ISO 10993 biological testing requirements, which cover critical safety factors such as cytotoxicity and sensitization, ensuring suitability for professional surgical use.
Can these be used for electrosurgical dressing changes?
These forceps are specifically tailored for electrosurgical dressing changes. The combination of the thumb handle style and the protective insulated coating makes them an ideal choice for managing dressings safely in an active RF environment.
Are these instruments compatible with ultrasonic cleaning?
Yes, they are fully compatible with ultrasonic cleaning methods. This ensures efficient and thorough sanitation in addition to standard steam sterilization processes.