- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 70-4272
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built to last?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in its durability and heavy-duty construction.
Does the handle offer good control during procedures?
Absolutely. The forceps feature an ergonomic plier-style handle integrated with a spring mechanism. This design is specifically engineered to provide enhanced control and ease of use during surgical manipulation.
Is it suitable for cutting through tough tissue?
Yes, it is designed with a heavy pattern and double-action mechanism. This allows the instrument to handle tasks requiring more force, such as dissecting dense bone structures.
Are these forceps safe for users with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for both practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities.
Can these be used for body piercing procedures?
While primarily intended for surgical nasal tissue dissection, the precision and grip of this instrument make it a common choice for professionals performing nasal and body piercings.
Do these arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The forceps are shipped non-sterile. You must perform appropriate sterilization and cleaning procedures according to your facility’s protocols before using them in a clinical setting.
What is the total length of these forceps?
These forceps are 8 inches long. This length provides the necessary leverage for the heavy-pattern design while maintaining the precision required for delicate surgical dissection.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Kressner septum forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making them a suitable option for government and federally funded medical facilities.
Is this a single-use or a reusable tool?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and can be sterilized and reused repeatedly, provided that standard cleaning and maintenance procedures are followed.
How effective are the jaws for delicate dissection?
The forceps feature angled jaws that are designed to converge precisely at the tips. This configuration ensures accurate grasping and removal of tissue, even in restricted spaces.