- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2852c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this clamp damage surgical drapes?
No, this instrument is specifically designed with non-perforating, blunted serrated tips. It is engineered to grip drapes and tubing securely without tearing or puncturing the fabric.
Is this instrument comfortable for the patient?
Yes, it features a ‘curved on flat’ design. While the tips and jaws are curved for effective gripping, the shanks and handles remain flat, allowing the instrument to lay comfortably against the patient without causing unnecessary pressure.
What material is used for construction?
The clamp is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material is selected for its ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring long-term reliability in a clinical environment.
Is this product suitable for reuse?
Absolutely. The Sklar Lorna (Edna) Towel Clamp is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for long-term use and is fully compliant with TAA standards.
How does the locking mechanism perform?
It is equipped with ratcheted finger ring handles. This system provides a firm, reliable hold on surgical materials, ensuring that towels and tubing stay securely in place throughout the procedure.
Can I use this on patient skin?
No. This instrument is strictly for securing surgical materials and drapes. It must never be applied directly to patient skin, as the tips are designed exclusively for textile handling.
Does this instrument support tracking systems?
Yes, this specific model features CensiTrac marking. This integrated marking allows for efficient tracking and management within your facility’s instrument tracking system.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, the product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What is the total length of this clamp?
This precision-engineered instrument measures 5-1/4 inches in length, providing a compact and manageable size for various surgical applications.
Is the item delivered in a sterile state?
The clamp is supplied as non-sterile. It is factory new and ready to be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.