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Description

Sklar Kocher Forceps are a heavy instrument designed to aggressively grasp medium to heavy tissue or occlude heavy, dense vessels. They have horizontal serrations the entire length of the jaw as well as 1 X 2 teeth at the tip. The combination of full serrations plus teeth ensure a firm grip on the tissue or vessel being held. Longer length Kocher Forceps are commonly used in bariatric surgeries and are available either curved or straight. This product is straight with full, horizontally serrated jaws, 1 X 2 teeth, and a length of 12 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 12"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname rochester-ochsner (kocher)
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated jaws

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for dense tissue?

Yes, these Sklar Kocher Forceps are specifically engineered for heavy-duty use. They are designed to aggressively grasp medium to heavy tissue and occlude dense vessels effectively.

How do these ensure a secure grip?

The forceps provide superior purchase through a dual-action design: 1. Full-length horizontal serrations along the jaws. 2. A precise 1x2 tooth configuration at the tips for a firm, non-slip hold.

Is the 12-inch length ideal for bariatric surgery?

Absolutely. The extended 12-inch length is specifically chosen for deep-cavity work, making it a common and highly effective tool for procedures such as bariatric surgery.

Are these made from high-grade stainless steel?

Yes, they are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and precision required for professional surgical environments.

Can this instrument be safely sterilized for repeated use?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument designed to withstand standard medical sterilization protocols. It is provided non-sterile and must be sterilized prior to initial use.

Does this tool contain any natural rubber latex?

No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.

What does the CensiTrac marking signify?

The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is compatible with CensiTrac surgical asset management systems, facilitating better inventory tracking and sterilization management within your facility.

Is this instrument TAA compliant?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government procurement contracts and institutional sourcing.

Does this model feature a locking mechanism?

Yes, the forceps include a reliable locking mechanism near the finger rings, allowing you to maintain a secure grip on tissue or vessels while keeping the instrument closed during procedures.

Is the construction of these forceps heavy-duty?

They are designed as heavy surgical instruments meant for demanding tasks. Because they are intended for repeated, high-stress surgical applications, they offer the robust build quality expected of the Sklar brand.