- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2314
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for bariatric surgery?
Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered with a 14-inch length to provide the necessary reach for deep surgical access, making them an excellent choice for bariatric procedures.
How do the jaws ensure a secure grip?
The jaws are designed for maximum precision and security through two distinct features: - Longitudinal serrations along the working edge. - Cross-serrated tips for superior tissue grasping.
Is this instrument made of durable material?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, which is designed for durability and is fully capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated sterilization and use.
Is the design ergonomic for deep-tissue procedures?
The instrument features a 90-degree right-angled curvature, which significantly improves maneuverability and allows surgeons to access confined areas within chest and abdominal cavities with greater ease.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Harrington Clamp Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for US government procurement.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving patients with latex sensitivities.
Are these forceps intended for single use?
No, these are reusable instruments. They are built to sustain repeated cycles of cleaning and sterilization, providing long-term value for your surgical tray.
Does the purchase include a long-term guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
How should I handle the sterilization process?
The product is supplied non-sterile. Because it is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, it is fully compatible with standard autoclave and surgical-grade sterilization protocols.
Can this be used for thoracic surgery?
Certainly. The 14-inch extended reach combined with the 90-degree angled jaws makes it highly effective for deep access procedures, particularly within the thoracic/chest cavity.