- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 19-1030
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Duplay Dressing Forceps - 19-1030 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 19-1030
- MFI SKU
- SKL-19-1030
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 19-1030MFI SKU: SKL-19-1030 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $139.62 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made from durable materials?
Yes, these forceps are constructed from high-quality, robust stainless steel. This material is chosen for its:
- Exceptional longevity
- Ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles
- Professional-grade durability
How does the locking mechanism improve usability?
The forceps feature a ratcheted finger ring handle system. This locking mechanism allows the user to:
- Securely lock the jaws in a closed position
- Maintain a firm grip on tissue without continuous manual pressure
- Reduce user fatigue during delicate, prolonged surgical procedures
Is the material safe for those with sensitivities?
Yes, the Sklar Duplay Dressing Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the primary benefit of the fenestrated tip?
The serrated, fenestrated tip is specifically designed for enhanced tissue manipulation. The serrations provide a superior grip, while the fenestration (the opening in the center of the jaw) allows for better handling and stabilization of delicate tissues during nasal polyp procedures.
Can these instruments be reused safely?
Absolutely. These are professional-grade, reusable surgical instruments. Please note that they are supplied non-sterile, so they must undergo an appropriate, validated sterilization process before their first use and after every subsequent procedure.
How does this model compare to Gross-Maier forceps?
While the Gross-Maier forceps share some visual similarities, the Duplay model is distinct in two critical ways:
- Locking Mechanism: The Duplay model features the ratcheted locking ratchet, which the Gross-Maier lacks.
- Ergonomic Design: The Duplay forceps are engineered with uniquely shaped long shanks optimized for specific ENT procedures.
Is this tool suitable for specialized ENT work?
Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for otorhinolaryngology (ENT) procedures, particularly those involving the removal of nasal polyps. Its 8-inch length and specialized jaw configuration provide the precision required for these delicate tasks.
Are these forceps compliant with government standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the specific governmental procurement standards required for use in various public and federal healthcare settings.
What is the benefit of the straight jaw configuration?
The straight jaw tip provides a direct and predictable mechanical action. This is ideal for procedures where clear, linear access is required for accurate tissue grasping and removal.
Is there long-term support for this instrument?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this surgical instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, ensuring that you are investing in a tool designed for years of reliable performance.