- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 18-1250
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, these forceps are reusable and built to withstand the demands of clinical environments. Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, they are designed for longevity and consistent performance.
How does the right-angle design aid in surgery?
The 90-degree right-angle tip is specifically engineered to provide superior access and visibility when operating in deep or obscured surgical fields where straight instruments are ineffective.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Can the forceps maintain constant pressure on tissue?
Yes, they feature an integrated ratcheted handle. This allows the surgeon to lock the instrument in place, maintaining constant, secure pressure on the tissue without requiring continuous manual effort.
Do the jaws provide a secure grip on tissue?
The jaws are longitudinally serrated along their entire length. This specialized texture is designed to provide a reliable, non-slip grasp during delicate dissection or clamping maneuvers.
Are these instruments manufactured to strict quality standards?
Yes, this is a TAA-compliant surgical instrument. It is manufactured to meet the high professional standards required for medical-grade equipment.
What is the standard size of this model?
The Sklar Mixter Right Angle Forceps have an instrument length of 5-1/2 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and control.
How should this instrument be prepared before use?
As this is a non-sterile item, it must be cleaned and sterilized according to standard hospital protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before it is used in any procedure.
Are these forceps appropriate for cardiovascular surgery?
Yes, due to their precision and ability to reach obscured areas, they are well-suited for use in general, gynecological, and cardiovascular surgeries.
Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?
Definitely. These forceps are made from durable, high-quality stainless steel intended for long-term clinical application, which is backed by a lifetime warranty.