- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-6050
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this instrument provide a secure grip for delicate tissue?
Yes, the forceps feature specialized 9x9 teeth side-grasping tips. This configuration, combined with a serrated working edge, ensures a firm and secure hold on delicate tissues during blepharoplasty and other ophthalmic procedures.
Is the material durable enough for frequent clinical use?
Absolutely. These forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability and its ability to withstand the repeated cycles of cleaning and sterilization required in a professional medical environment.
Does this instrument meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant. This confirms that it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for governmental or regulated procurements.
Can this be safely used with patients having latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is a safe and appropriate choice for clinical settings where patients may have latex sensitivities.
Is the handle designed for precise and comfortable handling?
The instrument utilizes a thumb-style handle engineered for ergonomic operation. This design is specifically intended to provide the control and tactile feedback necessary for precise, steady movements within confined surgical fields.
Should these be processed before the first use?
Yes. The forceps are supplied non-sterile. They must be processed according to your facility’s institutional sterilization protocols prior to their initial use and between subsequent surgical procedures.
Does this instrument meet professional surgical-grade standards?
These forceps are designated as ‘Sklar OR grade’ instrument quality. This designation ensures they meet the high standards expected for professional medical use in surgical settings.
What is the total length of these forceps?
The instrument features a total length of 4-1/2 inches. Its straight design and compact profile are specifically intended to provide optimal reach and control during ophthalmic surgery.
Is this tool designed for multiple uses?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Its robust construction is built to withstand repeated cycles of cleaning and sterilization, allowing it to be used over many procedures.
What specific procedures are these forceps best suited for?
They are ideal for ophthalmic and plastic surgery, particularly procedures that involve delicate eyelid manipulation, such as blepharoplasty. The precision engineering allows for meticulous tissue handling in confined surgical areas.