- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-7775
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, these are designed as reusable instruments. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel specifically to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring long-term utility in your facility.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. These forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe and suitable choice for use on patients who have latex sensitivities or allergies.
Does the design support comfortable, ergonomic handling?
Yes, the bayonet handle style is specifically engineered to provide an ergonomic grip. This design helps maintain clear visibility and better control during delicate or precision grasping tasks.
What is the specific tip configuration of this instrument?
This model features a blunt tip configuration paired with a fenestrated working edge. This combination is ideal for the gentle manipulation or grasping of tissue and materials without sharp trauma.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it a verified and suitable choice for government and institutional procurement requirements.
How long is this specific instrument?
The Sklar Heifetz Grasping Forceps measures 8-3/4 inches in length, providing a standard reach appropriate for most clinical and laboratory grasping procedures.
Should I expect to sterilize these before first use?
Yes, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s established sterilization protocols before using it in any medical or laboratory procedure.
How durable is the stainless steel construction?
These forceps are manufactured using high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its superior corrosion resistance and durability, ensuring the instrument maintains its integrity even after long-term, repeated use.
Are these forceps effective for delicate grasping tasks?
Yes, the combination of the straight curvature and the fenestrated, blunt-ended design makes these highly effective for precision work, allowing for secure handling of fine structures without the need for sharp, tissue-piercing tips.
What makes the Heifetz design unique?
The Heifetz design is characterized by its specific bayonet handle geometry. This unique shape offsets the handle from the working axis, which improves visibility and access when working in confined spaces.