Sklar LiteGrip Adson Dressing Forceps - 4-3/4", Straight, Serrated, with Fenestrated Handle - 50-3148

Name: Sklar LiteGrip Adson Dressing Forceps - 4-3/4", Straight, Serrated, with Fenestrated Handle - 50-3148
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-50-3148
Price: 56.13 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklar LiteGrip Adson Dressing Forceps...

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SKU: SKL-50-3148
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 50-3148
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Description

Sklar Adson Dressing Forceps are thumb forceps used for holding dressing materials such as cotton and gauze during surgical procedures, changing dressings, or packing wounds. They have a wide thumb grasp for increased precision and control. Sklar LiteGrip instruments feature a lightweight, fenestrated handle. They are particularly useful during lengthy procedures when fatigue may arise. The finger holes on the handle also allow grip adjustments as needed by the surgeon. This product is straight with serrated tips and a length of 4-3/4 inches.

Brand	sklar litegrip
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	thumb forceps
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	litegrip fenestrated thumb handle
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	4-3/4"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	adson
Type	forceps
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the fenestrated handle help reduce hand fatigue?

Yes. The LiteGrip fenestrated design features three circular openings that make the instrument lightweight. This specific engineering is designed to minimize surgeon fatigue, allowing for greater comfort and stability during lengthy procedures.

Are these forceps effective at gripping delicate dressing materials?

Absolutely. The tips are serrated, which provides a high-friction surface to ensure a secure, slip-free grip on gauze, cotton, and other dressings, giving you precise control during wound packing.

Is the material durable enough for professional medical use?

Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material is selected for its professional-grade durability, ensuring the instrument stands up to repeated use in clinical or surgical environments.

Is the instrument safe for individuals with latex allergies?

Yes, these forceps are completely latex-free. They are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Are these forceps designed for multi-use cleaning cycles?

Yes, they are classified as reusable instruments. Because they are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, they are intended to be cleaned and sterilized for repeated professional use.

Does the Adson design provide better control for dressing?

The Adson style is widely preferred in medical settings because it provides a wider thumb grasp area. This ergonomic geometry facilitates superior precision and control compared to standard forceps when manipulating dressings.

Are these forceps TAA compliant for institutional procurement?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and use within government-affiliated medical facilities.

Do I need to sterilize these before their first use?

Yes. These instruments are provided non-sterile. They should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before being used in any surgical or clinical application.

How long is the total length of these forceps?

The forceps measure 4-3/4 inches in total length. This size is specifically chosen to provide a balance between reach and manual dexterity for dressing tasks.

Can I trust the long-term reliability of this instrument?

Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this tool with a Lifetime warranty. This guarantee underscores the professional-grade manufacturing and durability of the LiteGrip series.