- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-2352
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, these are designed for long-term durability. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, they are engineered specifically for repeated sterilization cycles and frequent surgical use, making them a cost-effective, reusable alternative to disposables.
Is the tip design secure for delicate tissue fixation?
Absolutely. These forceps feature a precision 3x4 tooth configuration, which is specifically designed to provide a secure and accurate grip during delicate surgical procedures.
Are these instruments safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these forceps are completely latex-free and are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with such sensitivities.
How does the angled tip help during surgery?
The upward-angled curvature of the tip allows for better visualization and easier access to tissues, providing the surgeon with an improved angle of approach during fixation tasks.
Is this instrument compliant with government purchasing requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Elschnig Fixation Forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making them suitable for procurement by government agencies and organizations that mandate TAA standards.
Do I need to sterilize the forceps before the first use?
Yes, these instruments are shipped non-sterile. You must follow your facility’s standard protocol for sterilization before using them in any surgical environment.
Are these instruments backed by a warranty?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime Warranty on these instruments.
Does the handle design offer good tactile control?
Yes, the handle features a ribbed gripping section composed of closely spaced horizontal lines, which is specifically designed to provide surgeons with superior tactile control and a steady grip during use.
Is the material resistant to the sterilization process?
The forceps are crafted from durable stainless steel, a material specifically chosen for its ability to withstand the rigors of repeated high-heat and chemical sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity.
Is this a standard length for fixation forceps?
At 4-1/4 inches, this is a standard, compact length designed for high-precision tasks where maneuverability and controlled handling are essential.