- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Lahey Traction Forceps (CensiTrac Marked) - 6-1/4" - 17-3562c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-17-3562c
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Frequently asked questions
Does the instrument offer a secure, non-slip grip?
Yes. These forceps are engineered with 3x3 sharp prongs specifically designed to firmly grasp dense, fibrous tissue. Furthermore, the integrated ratcheted locking mechanism allows you to maintain consistent traction force throughout a procedure without the risk of slippage.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?
Absolutely. The forceps are manufactured from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. They are designed for repeated, long-term surgical service and are built to withstand the rigors of frequent clinical use.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized surgical procedures?
Yes, they are highly versatile and widely used in specialized surgical settings, particularly:
- Oncology: Procedures such as mastectomies requiring breast tissue manipulation.
- Endocrine Surgery: Handling of glands and delicate tissues during thyroid procedures.
Does the CensiTrac marking assist with instrument management?
Yes, the inclusion of the CensiTrac marking is designed to support modern instrument tracking and management systems, helping healthcare facilities maintain accurate records and inventory control for their surgical tools.
Is the design ergonomic for extended use during surgery?
The instrument features a classic finger ring handle design, which provides the surgeon with intuitive, scissor-like control. This design ensures precision and ease of use when applying or releasing traction during critical surgical maneuvers.
Are these forceps free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this a TAA-compliant instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Lahey Traction Forceps are TAA compliant, making them a suitable choice for various institutional and government requirements that mandate adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
Does the straight design offer a specific clinical advantage?
The straight configuration is ideal for procedures where direct access to the surgical site is required. It allows for a straightforward line of sight and simplified instrument navigation when performing tissue retraction in confined areas.
How should I handle the instrument before its first use?
Please note that this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before it is used in any surgical procedure.
Is this instrument backed by a manufacturer promise?
Yes, the product is covered by a lifetime warranty against defects, reflecting the brand’s confidence in the manufacturing quality and durability of their surgical instruments.