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Description

Sklar Foerster Tissue Forceps are thumb forceps used for handing fine, delicate tissue, often during ophthalmic procedures. Tissue Forceps, unlike Dressing Forceps, are commonly toothed so they can firmly grip tissue which may be slippery. This product is straight with 1 X 2 teeth and a length of 3-3/4 inches. The handle features a fenestrated octagonal thumb/finger grip for increased precision, control, and comfort.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family tissue forceps
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style thumb
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 3-3/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname foerster
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Type forceps
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the handle design help with precision?

Yes, it features a specialized fenestrated octagonal grip. This design is specifically engineered to provide surgeons with enhanced tactile feedback, control, and comfort during delicate, intricate maneuvers.

Is it effective for handling slippery tissue?

Absolutely. The instrument features a precise 1x2 tooth configuration at the tip. This design is specifically created to ensure a firm, reliable hold on fine tissues that might otherwise be difficult to grasp with non-toothed forceps.

Is this made from high-quality, durable materials?

Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument is both durable and reliable for repeated surgical use.

Is this instrument made with natural rubber latex?

No, this product is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it safe for environments and patients with latex sensitivities.

Is this forceps intended for reusable surgical use?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Please note that it is supplied non-sterile and must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use and subsequent procedures.

Is this specifically designed for ophthalmic surgery?

Yes, these Foerster forceps are specialized tools crafted for the fine, delicate tissue manipulation required in ophthalmic procedures.

Does this product meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, these Sklar forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the regulatory standards required for procurement in many government and institutional healthcare settings.

Is the 3-3/4 inch length ideal for intricate work?

The 3-3/4 inch length is specifically selected to provide a compact, maneuverable profile, which is essential for maintaining control during highly precise, small-scale surgical tasks.

Why are 1x2 teeth preferred over plain tips?

The 1x2 teeth configuration provides superior traction compared to plain dressing forceps. This allows for a more secure grip on delicate tissue surfaces, minimizing the risk of slippage during sensitive surgical maneuvers.

Is Sklar known for high-quality surgical instruments?

Sklar is a well-established brand in the medical industry, recognized for producing reliable, factory-new surgical instrumentation. Their focus on precision and durability is reflected in the craftsmanship of these specialized tissue forceps.