- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 19-1341
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this made for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. These forceps are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization and continuous use in demanding clinical environments.
Is the handle design optimized for control?
Yes, the instrument features a fluted thumb handle. This specific design is incorporated to provide an enhanced, ergonomic, and non-slip grip, ensuring precision and stability during delicate procedures.
Does this provide a secure hold on gauze?
Yes. The working ends are designed with serrated blunt tips, which are specifically intended to ensure reliable retention and secure grasping of dressing materials, such as gauze, during wound packing.
Is this instrument suitable for government procurement?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), making it a suitable choice for government and specific institutional procurement requirements.
Are these forceps free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients or staff who have latex sensitivities.
How should these forceps be cleaned before use?
This product is delivered non-sterile. Because these are reusable stainless steel instruments, they should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical equipment before their first use.
Is there long-term protection on this purchase?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and durability of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, demonstrating their confidence in the product’s longevity.
Is professional-grade stainless steel used?
Yes, these forceps are constructed from durable, professional-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument remains effective and corrosion-resistant through repeated autoclave cycles.
Are these ideal for precise wound packing?
They are perfectly suited for such tasks. The 5-inch length and straight configuration allow for excellent maneuverability, making them a standard tool for handling dressing materials efficiently in clinical settings.
Can these be used in various clinical settings?
Yes, these forceps are versatile instruments suitable for a wide range of professional environments, including:
- Surgical suites
- Procedural clinics
- Outpatient care facilities
They are designed for any setting that requires reliable, non-slip grasping tools.