- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 19-1060
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool built to last through many uses?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen to withstand repeated clinical sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, reusable instrument for long-term use.
Can I rely on these to hold gauze firmly?
Absolutely. The tips feature precision-engineered serrated edges designed to provide a secure, non-slip grip on absorbent materials like gauze and cotton during delicate procedures.
Are these safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How comfortable are these for extended handling?
These forceps are designed with a traditional ergonomic thumb handle style. This allows for precise, controlled manipulation and steady gripping when performing wound care or surgical preparations.
Are these suitable for TAA-regulated facilities?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement in medical facilities that require Trade Agreements Act compliance.
Is this instrument intended for direct tissue contact?
No, these specific forceps are designed for handling non-tissue materials only. They are optimized for grasping dressing supplies like cotton and gauze during surgical or clinical applications.
Do I need to assemble the forceps before use?
No assembly is required. The forceps arrive as a single, ready-to-use piece of precision medical equipment.
What is the best way to maintain these forceps?
Because they are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, they are designed to be repeatedly sterilized. We recommend following standard facility protocols for the sterilization of reusable surgical stainless steel instruments.
Does this product come with any quality guarantees?
Yes, you can shop with confidence knowing this instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the Sklar standard of quality for professional medical tools.
Are these forceps pre-sterilized upon arrival?
The forceps are delivered in non-sterile condition. Please ensure you follow your clinical facility’s standard sterilization procedures prior to their first use in a sterile environment.