- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-5420
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, these Sklar Green-Armytage Hemostatic Forceps are designed for repeated use. They are crafted from durable, high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they withstand the rigors of standard sterilization protocols required for long-term clinical environments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments where clinicians need to avoid common material sensitivities.
How does the design ensure a secure tissue grip?
The forceps are engineered for maximum reliability during delicate procedures through two main features:
- Wide, vertically serrated blades: These are specifically textured to provide superior tissue retention.
- Locking ring handle: This mechanism keeps the instrument securely clamped, allowing for consistent pressure once the tissue is grasped.
Is this tool TAA compliant for government facility procurement?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in government facilities or institutions that require adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
What is the specific length of these forceps?
This model features an overall length of 8-1/4 inches, providing the reach necessary for standard gynecological and obstetrical procedures.
Are these forceps designed for a specific medical specialty?
Yes, these are specifically patterned after the Green-Armytage design, which is optimized for grasping and clamping tissue within the uterus. They are an essential tool for professionals performing gynecological or obstetrical procedures.
Does the instrument come with any quality guarantees?
Sklar stands behind the quality and durability of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This guarantee reflects their confidence in the manufacturing standards and the long-term integrity of the surgical-grade stainless steel used.
Is the tip configuration optimized for precision?
The tips feature a vertically serrated configuration paired with a smooth working edge style. This combination is intentional, providing the stability and non-slip grip required for secure hemostasis and tissue manipulation.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, these forceps arrive non-sterile. As with most high-quality, reusable stainless steel surgical instruments, they must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s specific protocols before their first use.
What is the condition of the forceps upon arrival?
The forceps are provided as factory new. You are receiving an unused, high-precision surgical instrument direct from the manufacturer, ensuring it meets Sklar’s exacting standards for clinical performance.