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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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MFR:
Sklar
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- MPN: 22-1164
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they are durable enough for repeated use in surgical settings, outpatient clinics, and first aid stations.
Do the tips provide a secure grip on gauze?
Absolutely. The tips feature a serrated working edge, which is specifically designed to provide a non-slip grip when manipulating soft materials like cotton or gauze during wound packing or dressing changes.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, these forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, this model meets all Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance standards, making it suitable for facilities that require TAA-compliant equipment.
How should I handle these before first use?
Please note that these instruments are supplied non-sterile. They should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any surgical or clinical procedure.
Is the handle designed for steady, precise control?
Yes, the thumb-style handle features a finely milled, textured pattern. This design is intended to enhance your grip security, allowing for steady and precise manipulation during delicate tasks.
How long is the instrument overall?
These forceps measure 6 inches in total length, providing an ideal reach for handling dressings while maintaining precise control.
What is the finish of the metal like?
The instrument features a satin or matte finish rather than a high-polish shine. This is specifically chosen to minimize glare under bright surgical or examination lights.
Does this product come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind their craftsmanship with a Lifetime warranty on this instrument, ensuring long-term reliability for your practice.
Are these forceps designed for delicate procedures?
Yes, they are categorized as delicate dressing forceps. With their narrow, straight profile and serrated tips, they are precision-engineered for the careful handling of absorbent materials without damaging surrounding tissue.