- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- Weight: 0.2 lb
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- MPN: 52-6602
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps factory sterile?
No, the Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Full Curve Forceps are supplied as non-sterile instruments.
As they are non-sterile, they must be processed according to your facility’s sterilization protocols before they can be used in a surgical setting.
Are these forceps latex-free?
Yes, the Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Full Curve Forceps are latex-free, making them safe for use with patients who have latex allergies.
Do these forceps feature fine teeth?
Yes, these high-quality surgical forceps are designed for atraumatic tissue handling.
They feature 1 x 2 rows of nontraumatic fine teeth on the working surface. This specific design ensures that when the instrument is used for grasping delicate tissue or achieving hemostasis, the potential for damage is minimized, making them ideal for sensitive cardiovascular procedures.
What is the primary purpose of the atraumatic teeth on these forceps?
The atraumatic teeth are designed to minimize tissue damage during hemostasis and grasping, promoting better patient outcomes during cardiovascular procedures.
What material are the Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Full Curve Forceps made of?
These forceps are meticulously crafted from Sklar Premium surgical stainless steel ensuring durability and reliability during cardiovascular procedures.
Can these forceps be reused, or are they disposable?
The Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Full Curve Forceps are reusable, making them a cost-effective and sustainable choice for surgical practices.
What is the curvature of these DeBakey forceps?
These DeBakey forceps feature a fully curved design, providing optimal access and maneuverability during cardiovascular procedures.
What are the primary applications for these forceps?
These specialized forceps are designed for use in cardiovascular procedures and offer two primary functions due to their atraumatic design:
- Hemostasis: They can be used effectively as a hemostat to control or prevent blood flow.
- Atraumatic Tissue Grasping: They function as precise grasping forceps, minimizing tissue trauma thanks to their working surface featuring 1 x 2 rows of nontraumatic fine teeth.
What grade are these forceps?
These forceps are designated as Sklar Grade and are crafted from Sklar Premium surgical stainless steel. This premium construction is a key selling point, ensuring reliable performance and long-term durability as a reusable instrument.
Are these forceps designed to prevent tissue damage?
Yes, the Sklar Cardiovascular DeBakey Atraumatic Full Curve Forceps are specifically designed to minimize tissue damage. They feature 1 x 2 rows of nontraumatic fine teeth on the working surface, making them ideal for delicate tissue handling and hemostasis in cardiovascular and microsurgical operations where preserving tissue integrity is crucial.