- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 19-2860
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for delicate surgical work?
Yes, these forceps are precision-engineered specifically for handling delicate tissue. Their 9x9 longitudinal teeth provide a secure, trauma-free grip, making them an excellent choice for plastic surgery applications.
How do these compare to standard Adson-Brown forceps?
While similar in function, the Sklar Brown Tissue Forceps feature more narrow and firm handles. This design choice provides surgeons with enhanced operational control and stability during high-precision tasks.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. This instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is specifically designed to be reusable, meaning it is built to withstand rigorous and frequent sterilization protocols.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the product is guaranteed to be latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for all patients.
What is the benefit of the longitudinal teeth design?
The longitudinal teeth configuration is specifically engineered to provide a secure, non-slip grip on tissues. This design allows for effective manipulation of delicate structures while minimizing the risk of tissue trauma.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Is the grip area designed to prevent slipping?
Yes, the handle features deep, horizontal knurling (ribbing). This texture is specifically designed to enhance manual traction, providing the surgeon with a reliable grip during procedures.
Are these forceps shipped sterile?
These forceps are delivered non-sterile. They are designed to be reprocessed and sterilized by your facility before their first use.
How heavy are these forceps during use?
They are designed as a medium-weight instrument. Weighing only 0.01 pounds, they provide a balanced feel that is light enough for fatigue-free operation yet sturdy enough for firm handling.
Does this model come in other lengths?
This specific model (MPN: 19-2860) is engineered with a fixed length of 6 inches, which is the optimal size for the balance and control required in plastic surgery environments.