- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 14-2497
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this tool meet high surgical standards?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured to Sklar OR standards. This professional grade ensures consistent performance and reliability in demanding clinical environments.
Is the stainless steel material durable for reuse?
Absolutely. It is crafted from premium-quality stainless steel, which is designed for longevity and is fully reusable, provided it undergoes standard cleaning and sterilization protocols.
How secure is the grip on this forceps?
The forceps features a specialized 1x2 teeth tip configuration. This design provides a significantly more firm and secure grip on tissue compared to standard non-toothed forceps.
Can I maintain a constant clamping pressure?
Yes. The handle is equipped with a locking ratchet mechanism and traditional finger rings, allowing you to easily lock the instrument and maintain constant, sustained pressure during procedures.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kocher Nippon Hemostat Forceps is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This straight-patterned hemostat measures 6-1/4 inches in length, providing an ideal size for precise control during various surgical and diagnostic tasks.
Is this device considered TAA compliant?
Yes, the product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in applicable government and institutional settings.
Does it require any specific sterilization procedures?
As a reusable surgical instrument, it requires adherence to standard cleaning and sterilization protocols established for medical-grade stainless steel devices.
Is the tip straight or curved?
This model features a straight instrument curvature, which is preferred for applications requiring direct access and reliable tissue clamping.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, this is provided as a non-sterile, factory new instrument, which allows users to process and sterilize the item according to their facility’s specific requirements before its first use.