- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 55-2820
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for deep surgical access?
Yes, absolutely. The 12-inch length of these Lawrence forceps is specifically engineered to provide extended reach, making them ideal for navigating complex operative fields and accessing obscured vessels during procedures.
Do these forceps ensure a secure, slip-free grip?
They are designed for precision and stability. The jaws feature serrated working edges, which are specifically crafted to provide a firm, non-slip grip when occluding vessels.
Can I keep these clamped without constant pressure?
Yes. The instrument incorporates a built-in ratcheting mechanism. This allows for sustained, secure vessel occlusion, freeing up the surgeon from needing to apply constant manual pressure to maintain the clamp.
Is this instrument made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, Sklar constructs these forceps from high-grade stainless steel. This durable material is selected for its ability to withstand the rigors of repeated professional use and standard sterilization processes.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use these with confidence. This product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Lawrence Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for government or institutional procurement.
Do I need to sterilize these before the first use?
Yes. This product is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure you follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization of reusable surgical instruments before they are used in a clinical setting.
Are these forceps designed for repeated professional use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument built for durability. The high-quality stainless steel construction ensures it is capable of enduring multiple sterilization cycles in professional medical environments.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
These forceps are primarily designed for cardiothoracic procedures. They are specialized tools used for precise vessel occlusion, helping surgeons control blood flow effectively.
Are the jaws on these forceps straight?
Yes, this specific model features straight jaws, which, combined with the serrated working edge, provides reliable control and visibility when clamping vessels in tight or deep surgical areas.