- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-1180c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Gerald Dressing Forceps (CensiTrac Marked) - 7", Straight, Serrated - 47-1180c from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 47-1180c
- MFI SKU
- SKL-47-1180c
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 47-1180cMFI SKU: SKL-47-1180c | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $91.58 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made from durable stainless steel?
Yes, these Gerald Dressing Forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring long-term durability and resistance to wear, making them ideal for repeated clinical use.
Is the serrated jaw design effective for gripping?
Absolutely. The serrated jaws are specifically engineered to provide enhanced friction, ensuring a secure and reliable grip when handling gauze, surgical dressings, or small tissue components.
Can these be used on patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the product is 100% latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, which helps minimize the risk of allergic reactions during use.
Is this instrument designed for precise surgical handling?
Yes, the 7-inch length combined with the straight, narrow tip design allows for delicate and precise manipulation, making it highly effective for wound exploration and general tissue handling.
Are these forceps suitable for multiple uses?
Yes, these are professional-grade reusable instruments. Because they are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, they are designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical environments.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is integrated into advanced tracking systems, allowing for better internal identification and management of surgical assets within clinical facilities.
Does the handle provide a non-slip grip?
Yes, the thumb-style handle features a ridged, textured surface designed to provide superior tactile feedback and ensure a non-slip grip, even during detailed or lengthy procedures.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Gerald Dressing Forceps meet Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance standards, making them a suitable choice for government and institutional procurement.
How should I maintain these surgical forceps?
As reusable stainless steel instruments, they should be cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical equipment to ensure continued performance and longevity.
Are these forceps versatile enough for various clinical tasks?
They are highly versatile. While primarily designed for placing and removing dressings, their fine-tipped, serrated design makes them excellent for:
- Handling necrotic tissue
- Removing foreign objects from wounds
- General surgical tissue manipulation