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Description

Sklar Cushing forceps are light to medium weight thumb forceps used on delicate tissue. They are commonly used in neurosurgery. Cushing forceps have very narrow tips and are useful in small surgical areas. They are serrated o securely grasp the tissue, but also have a stop peg to prevent an overly harsh grasp that may crush the tissue. They are available with a standard bayonet handle depending on the surgical site and user preference.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style thumb
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname cushing
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate neurosurgery?

Yes, these are specifically engineered for neurosurgical and micro-surgical environments. The slim profile and narrow tips allow for exceptional visibility and maneuverability in small, confined surgical sites where precision is paramount.

Do these forceps help prevent accidental tissue trauma?

Yes, they are designed with a built-in stop peg. This safety feature prevents the user from closing the forceps with too much force, ensuring that delicate tissue integrity is maintained during procedures.

Are the materials used high-quality for clinical use?

Absolutely. They are crafted from premium-grade stainless steel, meeting Sklar Grade standards. This ensures the instruments are durable enough to withstand the demands of a clinical environment and support repeated long-term use.

Can these instruments be sterilized for repeated use?

Yes, these are reusable instruments. They are built to withstand standard hospital sterilization protocols, making them a reliable, long-term addition to your surgical toolkit.

Do the tips provide a secure grip on tissue?

The forceps feature finely serrated tips. This specific design provides a reliable, secure grip on tissue while minimizing trauma, allowing for the finesse required in delicate neurosurgical tasks.

Are these forceps free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.

Is the handle designed for steady manual control?

The handle features horizontal grip serrations. This design choice enhances your manual control and stability, providing a steady hold even during complex, high-precision procedures.

Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, the Sklar Cushing Brain Forceps are TAA compliant, making them an excellent choice for facilities that require strict adherence to government procurement and quality standards.

What is the physical length of this instrument?

The instrument has a total length of 7 inches, offering an ideal balance between reach and the fine, lightweight control necessary for microscopic tissue handling.

How should I maintain these stainless steel forceps?

Because they are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, they should be cleaned and processed according to standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols. Following these established clinical guidelines will ensure the longevity and performance of the instrument.