- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-3553
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Larsen Tendon Holding Forceps - 47-3553 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 47-3553
- MFI SKU
- SKL-47-3553
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.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 47-3553MFI SKU: SKL-47-3553 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $565.76 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, these are reusable instruments constructed from high-grade, durable stainless steel. They are specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in professional hospital and clinical environments.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These forceps are explicitly formulated to be free from natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
How durable is the construction for surgical use?
These forceps are Sklar OR Grade, which represents professional-grade manufacturing. The use of premium stainless steel ensures the instrument maintains its integrity, balance, and precision through demanding surgical procedures.
What level of grip control can surgeons expect?
The shanks feature a fine, cross-hatched serrated pattern. This design is specifically engineered to provide:
- Enhanced tactile feedback
- Superior grip strength
- Prevention of slippage during delicate tissue manipulation
Does this instrument meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Larsen Tendon Holding Forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and standard professional surgical supply protocols.
Are these forceps ready for immediate use out of the box?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization protocols before its first use in a clinical setting.
Is this a high-precision instrument for delicate tasks?
Yes, the design emphasizes ergonomics, balance, and precision. The tensioned pivot point and uniquely shaped tips allow for controlled compression, making it a reliable tool for delicate tendon management.
How do I know I am getting an authentic Sklar instrument?
Authenticity is verified by the Sklar brand name, which is clearly etched onto the lower portion of the handle, ensuring you are receiving a genuine professional-grade surgical tool.
What specific grade of steel is used?
The forceps are manufactured using medical-grade stainless steel. This material is selected specifically for its resistance to corrosion, strength, and ability to handle the repeated chemical and thermal stress of autoclave sterilization.
Is this instrument designed for heavy-duty tendon gripping?
Yes, the instrument is specifically engineered for the reliable gripping and manipulation of tendons. Its robust construction and specialized tip geometry are designed to provide the stability required during complex medical procedures.