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Description

Sklar's Castroviejo Fixation Forceps are ophthalmologic thumb forceps used to hold tissue tightly in place before incisions are made. They are a toothed instrument which provides a secure grip on the tissue so that it does not move. This product is straight with smooth jaws, 0.5mm 1x2 teeth, and a length of 4 inches. There is no tying platform.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname castroviejo
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth jaws without tying platform

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps made from durable stainless steel?

Yes, these are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and reliability for repeated surgical use and sterilization.

Do these forceps provide a secure grip on delicate tissue?

Absolutely. The forceps feature 1x2 teeth at the tips, which are specifically engineered to provide a positive, non-slip hold on delicate tissue during ophthalmologic procedures.

Can these forceps be sterilized for repeated use?

Yes, they are reusable instruments. They are supplied non-sterile, allowing them to be fully reprocessed and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols between procedures.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.

What is the total length of these fixation forceps?

The instrument measures 4 inches in length, providing a compact and precise design suited for delicate ocular work.

Does this tool include a tying platform?

No, this specific model features smooth jaws without a tying platform, focusing strictly on providing a clean and secure fixation point for tissue manipulation.

Is this instrument compliant with trade agreement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Castroviejo Fixation Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.

Are these forceps suitable for corneal or conjunctival procedures?

Yes, with their fine 1x2 toothed tips and precise straight configuration, they are well-suited for corneal or conjunctival fixation where minimal, controlled tissue handling is required.

Is the handle designed to prevent slipping while in use?

Yes, the handles feature extensive, precise knurling across the length of the instrument, which significantly enhances the surgeon’s grip security during delicate maneuvers.

Is this a high-quality instrument for ophthalmology?

Yes, it is a professional-grade instrument from Sklar, a trusted name in surgical tools, designed specifically for the high-precision requirements of ophthalmic surgery.