Sklar Gauss Scalp Flap Forceps - 90-5418

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SKU: SKL-90-5418
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 90-5418
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Gauss scalp flap forceps are used in the obstetrics field to ease the delivery of a newborn by grasping its scalp with the smooth flattened blades. The Gauss shares a similar profile as the Martel.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Length	10-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	gauss
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is high-quality stainless steel used in construction?

Yes, these forceps are crafted from durable, high-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures the instrument is robust enough to withstand the rigors of frequent, repeated use in demanding clinical environments.

Are the blades designed for delicate tissue contact?

The forceps feature smooth, flattened blades. This specific design is engineered to provide a secure, controlled grip on the newborn’s scalp while remaining gentle to minimize trauma during obstetric procedures.

Does this tool compare to the Martel instrument?

Yes, the Gauss Scalp Flap Forceps are designed with a profile comparable to the Martel instrument. This consistency allows for a familiar user experience for obstetricians who prefer this specific handling style.

Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?

Absolutely. The Sklar Gauss Scalp Flap Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex. They are suitable for use in clinical settings where latex-free protocols are required to protect both patients and staff.

Is this instrument suitable for government procurement?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it an appropriate choice for government-related purchasing and supply contracts.

Can this instrument be reused in clinical settings?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is constructed to handle the repeated sterilization cycles required for multiple uses, offering long-term utility in the delivery room.

What is the total length of the forceps?

The instrument measures 10-1/2 inches in length. This reach is specifically intended to assist obstetricians in maintaining the correct maneuverability and leverage during newborn delivery.

Does this arrive ready for immediate use?

No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. Prior to its first use in a clinical procedure, it must undergo your facility’s standard cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization protocols.

Is this specifically for obstetric newborn delivery?

Yes, it is an essential tool designed exclusively for obstetrics. Its geometry and grip are optimized to assist in the delivery process by securely grasping the scalp.

Does Sklar ensure professional-grade instrument standards?

Yes, Sklar instruments are built for professional medical applications. These forceps are manufactured to high standards, ensuring consistent performance and reliability for surgical teams who depend on precision equipment.