- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-8130
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made of durable, high-quality materials?
Yes, these Maier-Gross Dressing Forceps are crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its:
- Durability in demanding clinical environments.
- Resistance to corrosion.
- Suitability for repeated sterilization and long-term reuse.
Do the tips provide a secure grip for dressings?
Absolutely. The instrument is designed with fenestrated, serrated tips. This specific working edge style creates friction, ensuring a firm, reliable grasp on various dressing materials like gauze, cotton, and swabs.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments with strict allergen protocols.
Is the handle design easy to control manually?
This model features a non-ratcheted handle. This design allows the user to have direct, tactile control over the tension applied during grasping tasks, providing greater manual precision without the instrument locking into place.
Is this instrument suitable for government procurement?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements set forth by the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for US federal government procurement and medical facilities that require TAA-compliant equipment.
How long is this specific surgical instrument?
This model of the Maier-Gross Uterine Dressing Forceps measures 8 inches in length. This length is optimized to allow for precise placement and removal of dressings, even in confined or deep surgical spaces.
Are these forceps designed to be reused?
Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. Unlike disposable alternatives, this tool is engineered to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical use and sterilization cycles, provided proper maintenance is followed.
Does this product arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, this item is delivered non-sterile. As a professional-grade surgical instrument, it must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a medical procedure.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, Sklar provides a Lifetime Warranty on this instrument. This reflects the quality of the craftsmanship and the manufacturer’s commitment to the longevity of their tools in a clinical setting.
What is the primary surgical use for this instrument?
These forceps are specifically engineered for:
- Securely holding dressing materials.
- Precise placement of swabs, gauze, or cotton.
- Safe removal of dressings within surgical or medical procedure sites.