- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 52-6685
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this clamp durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes. The Sklar Hopt Atrauma Clamp is explicitly engineered as a reusable instrument. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, it is designed to withstand rigorous, repeated sterilization cycles, making it a sustainable and reliable choice for professional medical or veterinary environments.
Why is the double-angled curvature beneficial?
The double-angled curvature is a specialized design feature that provides clinicians with superior access and maneuverability. This specific geometry allows you to navigate complex procedural settings where a straight clamp might not offer the necessary reach or positioning precision.
Does the serrated edge provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The serrated working edges are precision-engineered to ensure a firm, non-slip hold on tissues or materials. This design works in tandem with the built-in ratchet mechanism to maintain consistent pressure, giving you confidence and control during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this clamp is completely latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for use in sensitive medical environments.
Is this product certified for government procurement?
Yes, the Sklar Hopt Atrauma Clamp is TAA compliant. This means it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for specific governmental and institutional procurement needs where compliance is mandatory.
Does the handle allow for stable locking?
The clamp features ergonomic finger ring handles equipped with a ratchet locking mechanism. This design allows for secure, incremental locking, ensuring the clamp maintains its grip exactly where you position it without the need for manual adjustment.
What is the total length of this clamp?
This instrument has a total length of 9 inches. This length is optimized for a balance between reach and control, making it a versatile tool for various surgical and laboratory applications.
Is the material high quality?
Yes, the clamp is constructed from durable stainless steel. This material selection is intentional, chosen for its excellent resistance to corrosion, ability to withstand repeated high-heat sterilization, and long-term structural integrity.
Does this product come with any long-term quality assurance?
Yes, you can purchase with confidence knowing that this instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. Sklar stands behind the manufacturing quality and longevity of this clamp, assuring you that it is built for long-term reliability.
Should I be aware of the sterility upon arrival?
Please note that this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It will require appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s established procedures before it is ready for its first use.