- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 85-1986
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Elsasser Prostatectomy Forceps - XL - 85-1986 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 85-1986
- MFI SKU
- SKL-85-1986
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 85-1986MFI SKU: SKL-85-1986 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $761.80 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
Is this instrument made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, it is constructed from premium stainless steel. This material is chosen for its corrosion resistance and ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments.
Are these forceps designed for reliable, repeated use?
Absolutely. This is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered for long-term value, allowing it to be reprocessed and used multiple times in compliance with standard clinical guidelines.
Does this instrument meet TAA procurement standards?
Yes. This Sklar instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it an excellent choice for government-affiliated facilities and institutions that require strict adherence to these procurement standards.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes. The Sklar Elsasser Prostatectomy Forceps are guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring a safer environment for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
Are these forceps delivered in a sterile state?
These instruments are supplied non-sterile. Before the first use and between all subsequent surgical procedures, the instrument must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols for surgical instrumentation.
How precise is the instrument design?
Designed specifically for prostatectomy procedures, the XL size features an 8-inch length. This geometry provides the necessary reach and maneuverability required for specialized tissue manipulation, which is critical during prostate surgery.
How long can I expect this instrument to last?
Built for professional, high-volume surgical environments, this instrument is designed for maximum longevity. Sklar backs this Factory New instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, demonstrating confidence in the quality of its craftsmanship.
What is the recommended care for these forceps?
Because they are constructed from high-quality, reusable stainless steel, they should be processed according to standard surgical instrument guidelines. This includes:
- Thorough cleaning to remove debris.
- Sterilization using autoclave or appropriate clinical methods.
- Regular inspection to ensure continued mechanical integrity.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized surgical tasks?
Yes, they are specifically engineered as Elsasser Prostatectomy Forceps. Their unique shape and sizing are tailored to provide optimal control and accessibility for the specific anatomical requirements of a prostatectomy.
Does the XL size offer better reach?
Yes, the “XL” (Extra Large) designation indicates an 8-inch overall length. This extended profile is specifically intended to provide the surgeon with improved access and leverage when operating in the restricted surgical fields often associated with prostatectomies.