- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-2009
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for delicate ophthalmic tissue?
Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered with fine, atraumatic toothed jaws. This design ensures a secure hold on delicate tissue while remaining gentle enough to minimize trauma during ophthalmic procedures.
Is the material durable enough for frequent sterilization?
Absolutely. These forceps are constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. They are built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making them a reliable, reusable tool for busy clinical environments.
Do these forceps provide a secure grip during procedures?
Yes, they feature a textured grip pattern on the handle. This ergonomic design is specifically intended to provide practitioners with enhanced control and stability, ensuring the instrument stays secure in your hand during use.
Are these forceps made without natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or staff members who have sensitivities or allergies to natural rubber latex.
Is this a TAA-compliant surgical instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Green Fixation Forceps meet TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance standards, making them suitable for procurement in government and institutional medical facilities.
How long is the instrument?
These forceps measure 4 inches in length, providing a compact and maneuverable profile ideal for precise ophthalmic surgical access.
Do I need to sterilize them before their first use?
Yes. This product is supplied non-sterile. You must follow standard cleaning and sterilization protocols appropriate for professional surgical instrumentation before using the forceps in a clinical setting.
What is the jaw style on these forceps?
The forceps feature serrated, T-shaped jaws. This specialized geometry is designed to provide a firm, reliable grip on ocular tissue while maintaining the precision required for eye surgery.
Are these forceps intended for single-use?
No, these are reusable surgical instruments. They are designed for durability and longevity, allowing them to be cleaned and sterilized for repeated professional use.
Does the straight design offer better control?
The straight geometry of these forceps is specifically designed to facilitate direct, clear access to the globe. Combined with the textured grip, it allows for high-precision maneuvering where a straight-line approach is necessary.