- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 52-5277c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the atraumatic design effectively protect delicate vessels?
Yes. These forceps are specifically engineered with 1x2 rows of fine, nontraumatic teeth. This design allows the surgeon to maintain a secure grip while significantly reducing the risk of crushing or damaging delicate biological structures, such as blood vessels and soft tissues.
Is high-quality stainless steel used for durability?
Yes. The forceps are manufactured from professional-grade, surgical-quality stainless steel. This material is selected for its strength, longevity, and ability to withstand the repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles required in demanding clinical environments.
How does the CensiTrac marking improve instrument management?
The CensiTrac marking provides a unique identifier on the instrument. This enables efficient tracking and inventory management within your facility’s sterile processing department, ensuring better accountability and maintenance of surgical trays.
Can these be safely used on latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. These forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them safe for use with patients or staff who have latex sensitivities.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized surgical procedures?
Yes, they are highly versatile and widely used in several specialized fields, including:
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Vascular surgery
- General surgical procedures
Their design is ideal for soft tissue dissection where precision and minimal trauma are critical.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
The handle features horizontal, serrated ridges along the outer edges. This design is specifically intended to provide a secure, non-slip grip, giving the surgeon excellent control and stability during intricate and high-stakes clinical tasks.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement requirements.
What is the precise jaw width for fine handling?
The jaws measure 3.5mm in width. This narrow profile is specifically engineered to assist in the precise handling of fine tissues, allowing for superior visibility and maneuverability in tight surgical sites.
Is the instrument intended for single-use or repeated use?
These are reusable surgical instruments. They are built to provide consistent, reliable performance over a long service life, provided that your facility follows proper cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization protocols.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This model has an overall instrument length of 7-3/4 inches, which provides an ideal balance between reach and ergonomic control for various surgical applications.