- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 91-5452
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the blue coating effectively prevent current transmission?
Yes, this instrument features specialized electrosurgical insulation. The non-conductive blue coating is specifically designed to prevent radio frequency current transmission, effectively protecting non-targeted tissues from accidental burns during procedures.
Is this instrument made of high-quality stainless steel?
Absolutely. It is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel to ensure long-lasting performance and structural integrity, meeting rigorous quality standards for surgical tools.
Does the ratchet mechanism provide a secure hold?
Yes, it is equipped with a reliable ratcheted handle that allows for a positive locking mechanism. This ensures the forceps maintain a secure and steady grip on tissue throughout delicate OB/GYN manipulations.
Why are the Pozzi-style rounded tips beneficial?
The Pozzi-style tips feature 1x1 sharp prongs with rounded ends. This configuration is specifically engineered for the reliable grasping and holding of vessels or tissues, particularly the cervix or uterus during surgical procedures.
Is this instrument free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
Is this surgical instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this specific model is fully TAA compliant. It meets all necessary regulatory and procurement standards required for government and institutional purchasing.
Can this surgical instrument be reused?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed for longevity and can be sterilized and reused, provided that your facility follows standard surgical instrument cleaning and maintenance protocols.
How comfortable is the instrument to hold during surgery?
The instrument features traditional finger rings, offering the ergonomic control and familiarity that surgeons prefer for precise maneuvering. Its 10-inch length provides an excellent balance of reach and handling for gynecological applications.
Should I be careful with the sharp prongs?
Yes, because the tips feature sharp prongs designed for an effective hold, they can be traumatic to delicate tissues. Please exercise appropriate clinical caution when applying the instrument to ensure safe tissue handling.
Does the product come pre-sterilized?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before it is used for any surgical procedure.