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- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Is this clamp constructed from medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, the Sklar Fehland Intestinal Clamp is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and reliability for repeated surgical use.
How does the length compare to standard surgical clamps?
At 9 inches long, this instrument offers an extended reach, making it significantly longer than many other standard intestinal clamps available, providing greater versatility during complex procedures.
Are the jaws designed for a secure, non-slip grip?
Yes, the instrument features angled jaws equipped with longitudinal serrations. This specialized design is specifically engineered to ensure a firm, secure grasp on tissue during intestinal and anastomosis procedures.
Is this instrument compatible with CensiTrac tracking systems?
Absolutely. This model is CensiTrac marked, allowing it to be easily integrated into digital instrument tracking and management systems for enhanced inventory and lifecycle oversight.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the clamp is completely latex-free and not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both surgical staff and patients with sensitivities.
Does the instrument feature a locking mechanism?
Yes, it is equipped with a ratcheted finger ring mechanism. This allows for the temporary, controlled occlusion of the intestine, keeping the jaws securely in place without constant manual pressure.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal government procurement and supply chain standards.
Is this clamp suitable for multiple surgical cycles?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument. Designed for professional surgical environments, it is built to withstand repeated sterilization and use over time.
How should I prepare this instrument before its first use?
As this instrument arrives in a non-sterile condition, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before it is used in any clinical setting.
Is this clamp ideal for approximating intestinal edges?
Yes, its design is specifically engineered for the temporary occlusion of the intestine and the precise approximation of intestinal edges during anastomosis procedures, providing surgeons with the control needed for delicate work.