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Description

Sklar's Castroviejo Suture Forceps are a versatile microsurgical instrument used most commonly in ophthalmologic and plastic procedures near the eyes. The forceps are used to hold both tissue and suture materials. This product is straight with 0.12mm 1x2 teeth on a smooth tying platform, and a length of 4 inches.

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 tying platform

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate microsurgical procedures?

Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for microsurgery. They feature 0.12mm 1x2 teeth paired with a smooth tying platform, allowing for the precise and gentle manipulation of fine tissues and delicate suture materials.

Is the stainless steel grade suitable for long-term clinical use?

Absolutely. These instruments are crafted from high-quality stainless steel and are explicitly graded as reusable. They are designed to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical use, backed by a lifetime manufacturer warranty.

Does the design prevent slippage during intricate movements?

Yes, the handle features precision knurling (horizontal striations). This design provides superior tactile feedback and a secure grip, ensuring the surgeon maintains control during delicate procedures.

Is this product safe for patients with latex sensitivities?

Yes. The Sklar Castroviejo Micro Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients with latex allergies.

Are these tools compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the strict manufacturing and origin standards required for government procurement.

What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?

The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is optimized for tracking systems. This allows clinical facilities to easily manage, monitor, and maintain the instrument throughout its lifecycle for enhanced inventory and sterilization compliance.

Can I rely on these for extremely fine suture work?

Yes. The combination of the fine 1x2 teeth and the smooth tying platform is specifically calibrated for fine tissue approximation, making them ideal for high-precision ophthalmic and plastic surgery requirements.

Are the tips robust enough for constant handling?

While the tips are designed for extreme precision, they are constructed from durable stainless steel. The straight, slender design ensures they remain effective for grasping tissue and sutures without compromising the structural integrity of the instrument over time.

How should I handle these instruments upon arrival?

Please note that the forceps are delivered non-sterile. As they are reusable, they must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before their first use.

Is the 4-inch length ideal for specialized surgeries?

The 4-inch length is a standard microsurgical size, chosen to provide the perfect balance between reach and manual stability, which is essential for procedures requiring steady, fine-motor control near the eyes or in plastic surgery applications.