- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-2808
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the jaw design ensure a secure grip?
Yes. These forceps feature a specialized jaw design with multiple teeth-like projections. This specific configuration is engineered to provide an effective, firm, and reliable grasp when manipulating bone fragments or bony tissue during surgery.
Is the stainless steel durable for repeated use?
Absolutely. These forceps are constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel designed specifically for surgical environments. The material is chosen to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, long-term asset for your facility.
How does the locking mechanism function?
The instrument utilizes a user-friendly pliers-style handle combined with a bar ratchet mechanism. This allows the surgeon to lock the forceps at the desired tension, ensuring the grip remains secure until intentionally released.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. The Sklar Farabeuf Bone Holding Forceps are 100% latex-free. They are manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, significantly reducing the risk of allergic reactions for both patients and medical staff.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This specific model of the Farabeuf bone holding forceps measures 9 inches in length, providing optimal reach and leverage for standard orthopedic and trauma procedures.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. It meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement by government agencies and federal institutions.
Is this a factory-new surgical instrument?
Yes, this product is factory new. When you order this item, you will receive a brand-new, high-precision surgical tool directly from the manufacturer.
How should these forceps be prepared before surgery?
As this instrument is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo your facility’s standard cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization protocols before being used in a surgical setting.
Is the quality backed by a long-term guarantee?
Yes. Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a lifetime warranty covering any defects in materials or workmanship, ensuring long-term value for your surgical department.
What is the primary application for this tool?
These forceps are specifically designed for demanding surgical environments, including:
- Orthopedic surgery
- Trauma procedures
- General operations requiring precise extraction or manipulation of bone tissue.