- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2324
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Heiss Forceps - 55-2324 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 55-2324
- MFI SKU
- SKL-55-2324
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 55-2324MFI SKU: SKL-55-2324 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $164.39 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed to withstand frequent sterilization and clinical cycles while maintaining their structural integrity.
How secure is the clamping pressure on these forceps?
The forceps feature a precision-engineered ratcheted locking mechanism. This allows the surgeon to lock the instrument into position, providing consistent, reliable, and hands-free control of blood flow in vessels.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Heiss Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How does the jaw design assist during surgery?
The jaws are fully curved with a serrated surface. This design offers two key benefits: 1. Optimal access: The curvature allows for better maneuverability in tight spaces. 2. Enhanced traction: The serrations provide a secure, non-slip grip on delicate tissue and vessels.
Is this instrument built to meet high professional standards?
Yes, Sklar instruments are recognized for professional-grade construction. These forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous requirements for government procurement and high-standard medical supply chains.
Are these forceps ready for surgery right out of the box?
These forceps are provided non-sterile. Before their first use in a clinical procedure, they must be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols.
Does the 8-inch length provide sufficient leverage?
Yes, the 8-inch length is specifically designed to provide surgeons with excellent reach, leverage, and control during surgical interventions, balancing maneuverability with the required clamping force.
Is the stainless steel high-grade for long-term durability?
These forceps are manufactured from premium stainless steel. This material is chosen specifically for its resistance to corrosion and its ability to withstand the demanding environment of a busy surgical theater.
Can I trust the craftsmanship of these forceps?
Sklar instruments are built for longevity. To underscore their confidence in the manufacturing quality, these forceps come with a lifetime warranty.
How is the tension adjusted during a procedure?
The tension is managed via the integrated ratcheted locking mechanism located near the finger rings. This allows for adjustable, graduated pressure that stays locked in place until the user manually releases it.