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Description

Sklar Iris Dressing Forceps, also known as a "pick up," are thumb style forceps commonly used for placing or removing dressings in many types of procedures. Although Dressing Forceps were originally designed to specifically hold materials such as gauze, they have come to have a variety of additional functions. They may be used for removing foreign objects or dead tissue from wounds, as well as other small surgical materials such as tubing. Serrated jaws assist in a having a secure hold on items. This product is half curved with serrated tips and an overall length of 4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature half curved
Instrument Length 4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname iris
Type forceps
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate surgical procedures?

Yes, these 4-inch Iris dressing forceps are designed for precision. Their half-curved, serrated tips allow for excellent control, making them ideal for:

  • Handling small medical components and surgical tubing.
  • Manipulating gauze dressings.
  • Removing foreign objects or dead tissue from wounds.
Is the material durable enough for frequent sterilization?

Absolutely. These forceps are manufactured from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel. This durable construction is specifically intended for reusable clinical use, allowing the instrument to withstand standard reprocessing protocols.

Do these forceps provide a secure grip on materials?

The jaws feature deeply serrated tips specifically engineered to ensure a firm, non-slip purchase. This design ensures that you can securely hold dressings or small items during precise surgical or clinical procedures.

Is this product safe for patients with latex sensitivities?

Yes, you can use these with confidence in any clinical setting, as they are guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex.

Does the half-curved design improve maneuverability?

Yes, the half-curved profile is a key ergonomic feature. It enhances the instrument’s maneuverability, providing a better line of sight and easier access when working in confined areas or performing fine debridement.

Are these forceps TAA compliant?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.

Are these forceps supplied in a sterile state?

These forceps are provided non-sterile from the factory. They should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s specific clinical protocols before their first use.

Is the handle designed for better tactile control?

Yes, the middle section of the body features horizontal milling and texturing. This provides a reliable, anti-slip surface that ensures steady, precise control during use.

Is this instrument built to last?

Yes, as a professional-grade instrument from Sklar, it is designed for longevity and includes a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the build quality and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.

What specifically is the CensiTrac mark?

The CensiTrac marking indicates that these forceps are designed for compatibility with tracking systems, assisting healthcare facilities in effectively managing and monitoring the lifecycle and sterilization history of their reusable surgical instruments.