- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 32-1860
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps designed for delicate surgical precision?
Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered with a delicate pattern design. They feature a softer curve compared to standard instruments, allowing for precise handling and manipulation of fine anatomical structures during gallbladder procedures.
Can these forceps be safely reused in surgery?
Absolutely. These instruments are manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel, specifically designed for long-term, repeated use in clinical settings.
Does the ratchet mechanism provide a secure grip?
Yes, the instrument features a reliable ratcheted finger ring handle system. This allows for secure locking and controlled gripping of tissue during delicate procedures like cholecystectomies.
Are these forceps free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How long is this specific instrument?
The Sklar Green Cystic Duct Forceps measure 8-1/2 inches in total length, providing optimal reach and control for biliary tract surgeries.
Does this instrument meet professional TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Green Cystic Duct Forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional purchasing.
What type of gripping surface does it feature?
The working end features a serrated, curved tip. This design, which utilizes horizontal serrations, is optimized to provide an effective, secure grip during delicate tissue manipulation.
Is there a long-term quality assurance for this tool?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the longevity and structural integrity of their surgical tools.
Should I sterilize these before their first use?
Yes, these forceps are supplied non-sterile. They must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a sterile surgical field.
How do these compare to Gray pattern forceps?
While both share horizontal serrations, the Green pattern is distinguished by a softer, more delicate curve. This subtle difference provides improved access and handling when working with sensitive anatomical structures.