- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 61-0103
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for bariatric procedures?
Yes, absolutely. The 16-inch length of these Rochester-Ochsner forceps provides the necessary reach required for complex bariatric surgeries where access can be challenging.
Do these forceps provide a secure grip on dense tissue?
Yes, they are engineered for aggressive grasping. They feature a dual-mechanism design: full horizontal serrations along the entire jaw, combined with 1x2 teeth at the tip to prevent slippage when holding medium to heavy tissue or occluding dense vessels.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for high-demand surgical environments. Being a heavy-duty, reusable instrument, it is built to withstand repeated sterilization and reprocessing cycles over a long service life.
Are these forceps compatible with standard sterilization protocols?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument, this product is designed to be compatible with standard surgical sterilization and reprocessing protocols.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is completely latex-free, making it safe for use with patients or medical staff who have sensitivities or allergies to natural rubber latex.
Is this a genuine Sklar quality instrument?
Yes, this is an authentic Sklar product. It is manufactured to ‘Sklar-or-grade’ quality standards, ensuring reliability and precision performance in the surgical theater.
Does this instrument meet specific regulatory standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), verifying that it meets necessary procurement and manufacturing standards.
Are these forceps designed to be a heavy-duty tool?
Yes, these are specifically categorized as heavy instruments. They are engineered to provide the structural integrity needed for robust tissue manipulation where reliable, non-slip performance is critical.
What is the specific jaw configuration for this model?
This model features a curved jaw design, which is often preferred for specific surgical angles and navigation. The jaws are also equipped with horizontal serrations running the full length for maximum grip.
Is the instrument supplied sterile in the packaging?
No, the instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly processed and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.