- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 74-2475
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps designed for professional surgical use?
Yes, the Sklar Colver/Coakley Tonsil Seizing Forceps are factory new, professional-grade surgical instruments. They are specifically engineered for use in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) settings for the precise grasping and manipulation of tissue during tonsillectomy procedures.
Is the material durable for repeated sterilization?
These forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, which is the industry standard for surgical instruments requiring repeated sterilization and long-term durability in a clinical environment.
How do the teeth ensure a secure grip?
The jaws feature a specialized 4x5 tooth configuration. This design is intended to provide a firm, reliable grip on tonsillar tissue, allowing for precise manipulation during a procedure.
Is the locking mechanism reliable during surgery?
Yes, the instrument incorporates a ratcheted locking mechanism. This allows the surgeon to lock the jaws in place once the desired tissue is grasped, ensuring stability throughout the procedure.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Colver/Coakley Tonsil Seizing Forceps are guaranteed to be 100% latex-free. They are not made with natural rubber latex, which helps minimize allergy risks for both medical staff and patients.
Does the design allow for comfortable handling?
The forceps are designed for secure manipulation using finger rings, including one open finger ring. This ergonomic configuration allows for steady control by the surgeon throughout the tonsillectomy process.
Are these forceps compliant with federal purchasing standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements for trade agreements act compliance, making it suitable for procurement in government and various healthcare facilities.
What is the total length of these forceps?
The instrument has an overall length of 7-1/2 inches (7.5”), providing the necessary reach and leverage for standard tonsillectomy procedures.
Should I be aware of the sterility status upon arrival?
Please note that these forceps are sold non-sterile. They must undergo the appropriate facility-approved sterilization process before they are used in any surgical procedure.
Is there a long-term guarantee on the quality of these instruments?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument, ensuring confidence in your surgical equipment investment.