Sklar Gerald Dressing Forceps - 7", Straight, Serrated - 47-1180

Name: Sklar Gerald Dressing Forceps - 7", Straight, Serrated - 47-1180
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-47-1180
Price: 89.31 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: SKL-47-1180
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 47-1180
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar Gerald Dressing Forceps are thumb style forceps commonly used for placing or removing dressings in many types of procedures. Although Dressing Forceps were originally designed to specifically hold materials such as gauze, they have come to have a variety of additional functions. They may be used for removing foreign objects or dead tissue from wounds, as well as other small surgical materials such as tubing. Serrated jaws assist in a having a secure hold on items. This product is straight with serrated tips and a length of 7 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	thumb handle
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	7"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	gerald
Type	forceps
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps made of high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, these Gerald Dressing Forceps are expertly crafted from durable stainless steel. This material is chosen for its longevity, resistance to corrosion, and suitability for repeated medical use.

Can these be used for tasks other than simple dressing?

Absolutely. While optimized for holding gauze and dressings, their precise design makes them highly effective for other tasks, including:

Manipulating small surgical materials
Safely removing foreign objects
Gently debriding or removing dead tissue from wounds

Will the serrated tips ensure a secure hold?

Yes, the jaws feature a precision-engineered serrated edge. This design is specifically intended to provide a firm, reliable grip on slippery or delicate materials, ensuring you have complete control during procedures.

Are these forceps comfortable for extended use?

They feature a classic thumb handle style, which is ergonomically designed for intuitive, natural operation. This allows for precise, steady manipulation without causing undue hand fatigue.

Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?

Yes, these forceps are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.

Are these forceps considered reusable instruments?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Designed for long-term durability and professional medical environments, they are built to withstand the demands of repeated use and cleaning.

Does this tool meet professional compliance standards?

Yes, these Sklar forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the stringent standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.

Do I need to sterilize them before the first use?

Yes. These forceps are delivered non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments before using them in a procedure.

How long is the reach of these forceps?

The instrument measures 7 inches in length. This provides a balanced profile that is long enough to keep hands at a comfortable distance from the surgical site while maintaining excellent tactile feedback and precision.

Is this a specialized medical-grade tool?

Yes, Sklar is a trusted brand in the medical field. These are factory-new, professional-grade surgical forceps designed for medical, laboratory, or veterinary applications where reliable performance is required.