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Description

Sklar's Gradle Cilia Forceps are thumb forceps used to grasp and hold cilia, otherwise known as eyelashes. These forceps have a double leaf spring operating mechanism, which is different from most other cilia forceps. The jaws are very short, beginning after a screw lock, and curve slightly inward. They have smooth, blunt, squared tips. The overall length of this product is 4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
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 gradle
Tip Config flat squared tips
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps designed for delicate eyelash work?
<p>Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for the precise handling and retention of cilia. They feature <strong>smooth, blunt, squared tips</strong> that allow for secure and delicate contact, making them ideal for specialized ophthalmic or grooming procedures.</p>
Does the double leaf spring mechanism improve control?
<p>Absolutely. Unlike standard cilia forceps, the Gradle model utilizes a <strong>double leaf spring mechanism</strong>. This design provides enhanced tension and responsiveness, allowing for superior control and precision during detailed manipulation tasks.</p>
Is high-quality stainless steel used in construction?
<p>Yes, the instrument is manufactured entirely from <strong>durable stainless steel</strong>. This material ensures the forceps are long-lasting and suitable for repeated sterilization cycles.</p>
Are these forceps safe for users with latex allergies?
<p>Yes, they are completely <strong>latex-free</strong>. They are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both the practitioner and the patient.</p>
Do these forceps meet professional procurement standards?
<p>Yes, the Sklar Gradle Cilia Forceps are <strong>TAA compliant</strong>. This indicates that they adhere to specific governmental procurement standards, reflecting their quality and reliability for professional use.</p>
How long are the forceps in total?
<p>These forceps measure <strong>4 inches in overall length</strong>, providing a compact and ergonomic profile that fits comfortably in the hand for precise tasks.</p>
Are the jaws designed for high precision?
<p>Yes, the working end features <strong>very short jaws</strong> that start immediately after a screw lock mechanism. This specific design is optimized to provide maximum stability and accuracy when grasping fine cilia.</p>
Do these arrive sterile and ready for surgery?
<p>No, the product is supplied <strong>non-sterile</strong>. You will need to process and sterilize the instrument according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.</p>