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Description

Sklar's Jacobs Vulsellum Forceps is a ratcheted, finger ring, OB/GYN instrument used for gripping the cervix or uterus during procedures such as episiotomy, hysterectomy, or dilation & curettage. These forceps have 2x2 teeth that provide a secure grip with less trauma than single toothed tenaculum forceps, which bite more deeply. Jacobs vulsellum forceps have long shanks and long jaws, and are available straight or curved sideways. This product is angled with serrated jaws and has an overall length of 8-1/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature angled
Instrument Length 8-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname jacobson
Tip Config 2x2 teeth
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated jaws

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument designed to minimize tissue trauma?

Yes, the Sklar Jacobs Vulsellum Forceps are specifically engineered with a 2x2 teeth configuration. This design provides a secure and reliable grip on the cervix or uterus while being significantly less aggressive than traditional single-toothed tenaculum forceps, helping to reduce potential tissue trauma.

Is this forceps made of durable, high-quality stainless steel?

Absolutely. These forceps are constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:

  • Long-term durability and resistance to corrosion.
  • Consistent, reliable performance in demanding clinical and surgical environments.
Does the ratchet mechanism provide a secure, locked grip?

Yes, the instrument features a built-in ratcheted handle with finger rings. This mechanism allows the practitioner to easily lock the forceps into a steady, secure position, ensuring constant control during delicate gynecological procedures.

Is this tool suitable for complex OB/GYN procedures?

Yes, its ergonomic design—featuring long shanks and an angled profile—is optimized for precision and leverage. It is highly effective for use in procedures such as:

  • Hysterectomies
  • Episiotomies
  • Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
Is this a reusable medical instrument?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Because it is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, it is designed to withstand the rigorous cleaning and sterilization cycles required in clinical settings.

Are these forceps free of natural rubber latex?

Yes, the Sklar Jacobs Vulsellum Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients or clinical staff with latex sensitivities.

Does the design allow for better reach during surgery?

Yes, the angled jaw design combined with long shanks provides the necessary reach and leverage required for navigating complex gynecological procedures, allowing the surgeon to maintain accuracy and visibility.

Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement in various clinical and government-affiliated medical facilities.

What is the total length of these forceps?

The Sklar Jacobs Vulsellum Forceps have an overall instrument length of 8-1/4 inches, providing a balance of control and reach for OB/GYN applications.

How are the jaws configured for a better grip?

The forceps feature serrated jaws in addition to the 2x2 teeth at the tips. This combination ensures a firm, non-slip hold on tissues, providing the surgeon with superior control compared to instruments with smooth jaws.