- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-3075
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of durable, high-quality materials?
Yes, these Crile Hemostatic Forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability required for repeated sterilization cycles and rigorous surgical use.
Does this tool provide a reliable, secure grip during procedures?
Absolutely. The instrument is engineered with a robust ratchet locking mechanism that ensures a tight, passive hold on clamped vessels or tissue, preventing slippage during critical moments.
What is the primary benefit of the jaw design?
The jaws feature horizontal serrations running the entire length of the gripping surface. This design maximizes friction, allowing for a firm, secure grip on tissue or blood vessels.
Is this forceps suitable for deep-reach surgical tasks?
Yes, with an overall length of 7-1/2 inches, this instrument is specifically designed for procedures where long-reach clamping is necessary, such as during Laparotomy or soft tissue dissection up to 6-8 inches deep.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings involving patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument intended for multiple uses. It is manufactured to withstand repeated sterilization processes, maintaining its integrity over time.
Does the instrument come ready for immediate surgical use?
No, it is supplied as non-sterile. It requires thorough cleaning and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a medical environment.
Is this model compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, meeting the specific requirements often needed for government and institutional procurement.
What is the primary purpose of the Crile pattern?
The Crile pattern is a specific surgical design where the jaws measure approximately half the length of the shank. This structure is specialized for clamping blood vessels or tissue efficiently prior to cauterization or ligation.
Is there long-term support for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar backs this product with a comprehensive lifetime warranty against defects, providing assurance regarding the instrument’s longevity and quality.