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Description

Sklar's Littauer Tapered Cutting Forceps are a double spring, plier instrument often used in podiatry as a nail nipper. The tapered blades form a narrow profile and sharp tips useful for accessing difficult to reach sections of a nail. The overall length of this product is 5 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname littauer
Tip Config curved back blades
Type forceps
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Does the double-spring design help reduce hand fatigue?

Yes. The double-spring mechanism is specifically engineered to provide smooth, responsive tension, which assists in maintaining controlled action and significantly reduces hand strain during repetitive clinical procedures.

Is this instrument made of durable, high-grade stainless steel?

Absolutely. This tool is constructed from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring it provides excellent corrosion resistance and the long-term durability required for demanding professional medical environments.

Are the blades designed for hard-to-reach nail areas?

Yes. The forceps feature a tapered, narrow blade profile paired with sharp, curved-back tips. This design is specifically created to allow for effortless maneuvering and precision trimming in challenging or difficult-to-reach sections of the nail.

Can these forceps be sterilized for repeated clinical use?

Yes, the instrument is fully reusable. While it is supplied in a non-sterile state, it is designed to withstand and be compatible with standard clinical cleaning and sterilization protocols.

Does the CensiTrac marking assist with asset management?

Yes, the instrument is CensiTrac marked, which is an advanced feature designed to facilitate efficient asset tracking, inventory management, and maintenance documentation within medical facilities.

Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for practitioners and patients who need to avoid latex exposure.

How long is the instrument frame?

The Sklar Littauer forceps feature a 5-inch frame, providing a compact and ergonomic size that is ideal for the precision required in podiatric applications.

Is this tool compliant with trade agreements?

Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in government and various healthcare settings.

What is the blade edge style?

The instrument features a smooth working edge style, which provides the clean cutting performance necessary for intricate nail care tasks.

Are these forceps backed by a warranty?

Yes, these forceps come with a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their professional surgical instruments.