Sklar Brophy Tissue Forceps, Serrated, 1x2 Teeth, Straight 8" - 50-2652

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SKU: SKL-50-2652
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 50-2652
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Description

Sklar Brophy Tissue Forceps are commonly used in dental procedures and oral surgery, specifically to repair a cleft palate. They are long forceps developed by Truman W. Brophy, an American oral surgeon, who was originally a jeweler. Typically, toothed Brophy forceps are used for handing delicate tissue, while non-toothed forceps are used for handling dressings or dissection. These forceps are toothed. They are mostly used for handling delicate tissue. This product is straight with serrated jaws, 1x2 teeth and a length of 8 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	8"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	brophy
Tip Config	1x2 teeth
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated jaws

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate tissue manipulation?

Yes, they are specifically engineered for the precise handling of delicate tissues. The Brophy design, originally developed by oral surgeon Truman W. Brophy, provides the necessary control for intricate procedures like cleft palate repair.

Do the serrated jaws offer a secure grip?

Absolutely. The instrument features serrated working edges that significantly enhance stability during tissue manipulation, ensuring a reliable and secure hold throughout your procedure.

What is the benefit of the 1x2 teeth configuration?

The 1x2 teeth configuration is a key feature that allows for a superior, confident grip on delicate tissue surfaces. This design is specifically chosen over non-toothed variants when handling tissue is required to prevent slippage.

Can these instruments withstand repeated sterilization cycles?

Yes, these forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, designed to be durable enough for repeated sterilization and long-term clinical use.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?

Yes, the Sklar Brophy Tissue Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients with latex allergies.

Is this a TAA-compliant medical instrument?

Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for use in government and federally-funded clinical environments.

How long is this specific model of forceps?

This model is exactly 8 inches long, providing an optimal length for access and reach during oral surgery and dental procedures.

Does this product come with a quality guarantee?

It does. This instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the Sklar standard of quality and durability expected in professional surgical tools.

Are these forceps ready to use right out of the box?

Please note that these instruments are shipped non-sterile. They will require standard sterilization processing according to your facility’s protocols before they are used in a clinical setting.

What kind of surgical procedures are these best for?

While versatile for many dental and surgical applications, they are specifically noted for their effectiveness in:

Oral surgery
Cleft palate repair
Precise manipulation of delicate biological tissues