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Country of Origin: Pakistan
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- Weight: 0.2 lb
- Tip Configuration: Blunt
- Working Surface Style: Serrated
- Handle: Pliers with Hook
- Material: Stainless steel
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MFR:
Sklar
Ships from Manufacturer
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MPN: 48-226
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these dental forceps factory sterile?
No, the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 are supplied non-sterile.
Since these are reusable instruments intended for professional surgical use, they must be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols before the first use and subsequent procedures.
What guarantees cover these extraction forceps?
The specific guarantee for the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 depends on the material grade you select. Both grades are constructed from reusable stainless steel instruments.
Here is a breakdown of the warranty by configuration:
| Steel Grade | Quality/Craftsmanship | Warranty Against Defects |
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| Physician Grade | Durable and cost-effective, made in FDA-registered facilities (Pakistan). | 10-Year Guarantee |
| Premium OR-Grade | Highest grade surgical steel, finely crafted (USA and Germany). | Lifetime Guarantee |
Do these forceps ensure precise control?
Yes, the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 are precision-engineered for controlled dental and surgical extractions. They feature a specific design that maximizes leverage and security during the procedure.For reliability and control, the forceps include:
- Secure Grip: The working surfaces are serrated to ensure a firm, non-slip grip on the target object.
- Optimal Access: The instrument’s Angled/Curved configuration (Model #24) facilitates specific leverage and engagement capabilities.
- Enhanced Control: The Pliers style handle incorporates a Hook feature, which aids in manual manipulation and controlled usage.
These reusable forceps are available in two material grades to meet different procedural demands:
- Physician Grade Steel: A cost-effective, durable option (10-year guarantee).
- Premium OR-Grade Steel: Sklar’s highest quality steel, featuring exacting craftsmanship (manufactured in the USA/Germany), backed by a Lifetime Guarantee.
Are these forceps made from durable stainless steel?
Yes, the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 are constructed from durable stainless steel and are designed to be fully reusable for professional dental and surgical procedures. They are available in two specific grades to match various professional needs and budgets:
- Physician Grade Steel: This is a cost-effective line suitable for routine office procedures. It comes with a 10-year guarantee.
- Premium OR-Grade Steel: Made using the highest grades of surgical steel with exacting craftsmanship (manufactured in the USA and Germany). This tier is intended for high-demand operating room environments and is backed by a Lifetime Guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Are premium quality steel options available?
Yes, these Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 are offered in two distinct grades of stainless steel, allowing you to select the precise quality needed for your clinical requirements.
Premium OR-Grade Steel (Highest Quality)
This option is designed for high-specification operating room environments and demanding use:
- Material Quality: Constructed from the highest grades of surgical steel.
- Craftsmanship: Features exacting, finely detailed craftsmanship.
- Origin: Manufactured in the USA and Germany.
- Guarantee: Backed by a Lifetime Guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Physician Grade Steel (Cost-Effective Option)
This grade is ideal for routine, minor office procedures:
- Intended Use: Suitable for routine procedures.
- Origin: Manufactured in FDA-registered facilities in Pakistan.
- Guarantee: Supported by a 10-Year Guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Is this instrument latex-free?
Yes, the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 are certified as latex-free. This essential feature ensures safe usage for patients who may have latex sensitivities or allergies.
Does the curved design aid maneuverability?
Yes, the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 feature an angled/curved design which is specifically crafted to provide optimal access and enhanced maneuverability during dental and surgical extraction procedures.
Does the pliers handle improve grip and control?
Yes, the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24 are specifically engineered for enhanced operator control and a reliable grip during dental procedures.
Key features that ensure superior handling include:
- Ergonomic Handle: The instrument utilizes a specialized Pliers style handle which includes a functional Hook for improved manipulation and leverage.
- Secure Working Surface: The blunt tips incorporate a Serrated working surface style, ensuring secure engagement and preventing slippage during extraction.
What features ensure a secure grip?
A secure grip and precise control during extraction are ensured by the following design features of the Sklar Extracting Forceps #24:
- Serrated Working Surfaces: The blunt tips feature serrations, which are specifically designed to maximize grip retention and ensure a secure, non-slip hold on the tooth.
- Pliers Handle with Hook: The robust pliers-style handle includes a hook element, providing users with enhanced leverage and control for improved manual manipulation.
Is the tip configuration blunt and serrated?
Yes, these #24 forceps are engineered to maximize control and grip security during procedures. The instrument features an angled/curved configuration with the following key working surfaces:
- Blunt Tips: Designed to provide specific leverage and precise engagement during extraction.
- Serrated Working Surface: Ensures a highly reliable and secure, non-slip grip on the target object.