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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 LiteGrip design help reduce hand fatigue?

Yes, the LiteGrip fenestrated handle is specifically engineered to reduce hand fatigue during lengthy procedures. By incorporating cutouts in the handle, the instrument weight is lowered, allowing for a more comfortable and ergonomic experience during repetitive tasks.

Is this instrument compatible with asset tracking systems?

Absolutely. These forceps are CensiTrac marked, making them fully compatible with modern instrument tracking and management systems for enhanced facility record-keeping and maintenance.

What quality of steel is used for these forceps?

These forceps are manufactured to the high Sklar OR Grade standard, constructed from durable, high-quality stainless steel to ensure longevity and consistent performance in professional surgical environments.

Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Does the wide thumb grasp improve surgical control?

Yes, the forceps are designed with a wide thumb grasp area that provides superior stability and control. This feature allows for greater precision when manipulating dressing materials, cotton, or gauze.

How should I clean these reusable forceps?

As these are professional-grade surgical instruments, they are designed to be fully reusable. They should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for high-quality stainless steel surgical tools to maintain their performance and integrity.

Are these forceps suitable for delicate wound management?

Yes, the combination of the 4-3/4” length and the finely serrated straight tip makes these forceps ideal for routine dressing changes, wound packing, and other surgical tasks that require focused, secure grasping.

Is this tool compliant with trade standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for quality and origin standards suitable for various procurement needs.

Does the handle design offer any grip flexibility?

Yes, the fenestrated handle is designed with multiple contact points. This provides the user with flexible grip adjustments, allowing the surgeon to change their hold as needed throughout a procedure.

Is this considered a professional-grade instrument?

Yes. Built to the Sklar OR Grade standard, these are precision-engineered surgical thumb instruments designed specifically for use in professional clinical and surgical environments.