- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 50-4040
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these tongs built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, these are designed as reusable surgical instruments. They are engineered for repeated use in clinical settings, offering significant value and longevity compared to single-use alternatives.
Is high-grade stainless steel used for the construction?
Absolutely. The Sklar Crutchfield Traction Tongs are manufactured entirely from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its robust nature and reliable performance during demanding medical procedures.
Does the design support safe use for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is explicitly certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Are these tongs compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the necessary government procurement standards required for use in various federal and public healthcare facilities.
How should I prepare these before their first use?
Because these tongs are supplied non-sterile, they require appropriate processing and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical or clinical application.
Is the sizing suitable for precise traction tasks?
The instrument is crafted with a specific 5-inch length. This size is optimized for targeted traction applications, ensuring the necessary leverage and control required in a surgical setting.
Does the stainless steel material allow for standard sterilization?
Yes, the robust stainless steel construction is designed to be compatible with standard medical sterilization protocols, ensuring the instrument can be safely reprocessed and reused over its lifetime.
Is this a genuine Sklar-branded surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a genuine Sklar instrument (Model 50-4040). Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation, known for meeting high-grade manufacturing standards.
Are these sold individually or in sets?
These tongs are sold as a single unit (1 each). This allows you to purchase exactly the amount required for your facility’s specific inventory needs.
Is the quality backed by a lifetime warranty?
Yes, these Sklar Crutchfield Traction Tongs come with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the durability and high-quality craftsmanship of the stainless steel construction.