- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 87-1086
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this clamp designed to prevent damaging surgical drapes?
Yes, it features a non-perforating design. Unlike sharper instruments, this clamp is equipped with blunt jaw tips and a large surface area specifically engineered to secure drapes or gauze firmly without tearing or perforating the material.
Does this instrument stand up to repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, this instrument is designed for durability and is fully suitable for the repeated sterilization cycles required in professional surgical environments.
How does this compare to a Backhaus clamp?
While a Backhaus clamp is known for its sharp, pointed tips, the Lane towel clamp utilizes a blunt jaw tip configuration. This style is more similar to a Hoff pattern, making it the superior choice when you need to avoid puncturing your sterile draping.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in settings where latex-free compliance is required.
Does this clamp feature a reliable locking mechanism?
Yes, it is equipped with a secure ratcheted finger ring mechanism. This allows you to lock the instrument in place easily, ensuring that your drapes or gauze remain securely positioned throughout the surgical procedure.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Lane Towel Clamp is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for facilities that require strict adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
What is the standard length of this clamp?
This model measures 6 inches in length, providing a standard, comfortable reach for most surgical applications involving drapes and gauze.
Is this a single-use or reusable surgical instrument?
This is a reusable instrument. It is manufactured to professional standards and designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use and sterilization, providing long-term value for your facility.
What type of material is used for the construction?
The clamp is forged from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its excellent resistance to corrosion and its ability to maintain integrity through repeated autoclave or sterilization processes.
Is this clamp ready to use right out of the box?
Yes, the product is Factory New and requires no assembly. Please note that while it is factory new, it is supplied non-sterile, so it should be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use in a surgical setting.