Sklar Kern Bone Holding Forceps - 40-2585

Sklar Kern Bone Holding Forceps - 40-2585 
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  • SKU: SKL-40-2585
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

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  • MPN: 40-2585
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Description

Sklar's Kern Bone Holding Forceps are commonly used to stabilize bones during repair. They may also be used to remove bone fragments from a surgical site. They are available in a number of sizes, as well as with or without ratchets making them a versatile instrument that can be used on both small and large bones. Serrated jaws with 2x2 teeth provide an extremely secure grip on bones. This product is 8-1/2 inches in length and is considered to be extra small. It features a ratchet mechanism and plier handle that curves slightly outward at the bottom for additional grip and control.

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

Frequently asked questions

Does this tool provide a secure grip on bone?

Yes, these forceps are engineered for superior stability. They feature:

  • Serrated jaws for a non-slip hold.
  • 2x2 teeth configuration to firmly engage with bone tissue.
Can this be used for different bone sizes?

Absolutely. These forceps are designed for versatile application, making them suitable for use on both small and large bones during orthopedic procedures.

Is the handle designed for ergonomic comfort?

Yes, the plier-style handle features an outward-curving base. This design is specifically chosen to optimize grip and enhance manual dexterity for the surgeon during extended use.

Does the ratchet mechanism stay locked in place?

Yes, the integrated ratchet mechanism allows surgeons to lock the forceps at a desired pressure. This maintains constant, secure stabilization without requiring continuous manual pressure from the user.

Is this made from high-quality stainless steel?

Yes, it is manufactured from medical-grade stainless steel. This ensures high durability, resilience during repeated sterilization cycles, and suitability for demanding clinical environments.

Is this device safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, the Sklar Kern Bone Holding Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring they are safe to use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.

Is this considered a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation. This tool is TAA compliant and engineered to the high standards required for precise orthopedic surgery.

How long is this specific model?

This model (SKL-40-2585) has an instrument length of 8-1/2 inches, classifying it as an extra small model ideal for delicate surgical access.

Should this be sterilized before use?

Yes, the instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly processed and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instrumentation before use.

Are these forceps designed for heavy-duty use?

Yes, the construction is robust and intended for repeated use. The combination of the stainless steel material and the secure locking ratchet ensures the instrument remains reliable throughout its service life.