- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-2580c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for heavy-duty tissue manipulation?
Yes, these Heaney-Ballentine forceps are engineered for secure tissue manipulation. They feature a single-toothed tip designed to hold tough structures like uterine ligaments firmly during surgical procedures.
How do these differ from standard Heaney forceps?
The primary difference lies in the serration pattern on the grasping surface: <ul><li>Heaney-Ballentine: Feature longitudinal serrations running parallel to the jaw.</li><li>Standard Heaney: Typically utilize diagonal serrations.</li></ul>
Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. They are designed as reusable instruments, ensuring the durability and precision required for professional surgical settings.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments concerned with latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, these forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the quality and origin standards required for professional medical supply procurement.
Should I be concerned about sterilization before first use?
Yes, please note that these instruments are supplied non-sterile. They must undergo proper sterilization procedures consistent with your facility’s protocols before they are used in a clinical setting.
Are these forceps designed specifically for hysterectomies?
Yes, they are specialized for vaginal hysterectomies. Their 8-inch curved length and ratcheted finger-ring design are tailored to provide optimal access and control when grasping uterine ligaments.
What does the CensiTrac marking indicate?
The CensiTrac marking identifies this instrument as part of a tracking system, allowing for better asset management, improved sterilization record-keeping, and enhanced inventory control within your facility.
Is the grip secure during long procedures?
The forceps utilize a ratcheted handle design with finger rings, which allows the surgeon to lock the instrument in place, ensuring a constant and secure grip on tissue without continuous manual pressure.
Can I rely on this instrument for daily clinical practice?
Certainly. As a factory new Sklar instrument, it is crafted to high surgical standards. Its design focuses on functional reliability, supported by a lifetime warranty to ensure your practice has a dependable tool for years to come.