- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-4142
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps designed for delicate ophthalmic tissue?
Yes, these Sklar forceps are specifically engineered for delicate ophthalmic procedures. They feature fine serrations and a 1x2 tooth configuration, providing a secure yet gentle grip necessary for stabilizing corneal and other fine tissues during surgery.
Is high-quality stainless steel used in the construction?
Absolutely. These instruments are crafted from durable stainless steel, ensuring the strength and reliability required for a reusable surgical instrument.
Are these forceps suitable for veterinary procedures?
Yes, while primarily designed for human ophthalmic surgery, the precision and handling capabilities of these forceps make them suitable for veterinary ophthalmic procedures as well.
Does the design allow for a comfortable grip?
Yes, the forceps are designed with a fenestrated thumb handle style. This design enhances maneuverability and control, allowing surgeons to maintain a steady, ergonomic grip during intricate work.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are these instruments compliant with U.S. government standards?
Yes, the Sklar Corneal Fixation Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for U.S. government procurements.
What is the overall length of the instrument?
The instrument measures 4 inches in total length, which is an ideal size for the precise, microscopic movements required in ophthalmic surgery.
Is this instrument reusable?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is manufactured for durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and use in clinical settings.
Does it include a locking mechanism?
While the base model features a curved profile and 1x2 teeth, the product line offers optional locking mechanisms to assist in maintaining a consistent hold on tissue during procedures.
Is there a guarantee of quality for this instrument?
Yes, these Sklar forceps are backed by a lifetime warranty against defects, reflecting the brand’s confidence in the quality and longevity of their precision surgical tools.