- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-4956
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps reliable for repeated surgical use?
Yes, these forceps are designed for longevity. They are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, making them durable enough for repeated sterilization and frequent use in demanding medical environments.
Do these forceps help with delicate tissue handling?
Absolutely. The instrument features angled jaws with 1x2 teeth, specifically engineered for the precise and secure grasping of delicate tissues, such as the iris, during ophthalmic procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use these with confidence. The Sklar O’Connor Iris Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, significantly reducing the risk of allergic reactions during surgery.
Is this a professional-grade surgical tool?
Yes, these are professional-grade surgical instruments. They are manufactured by Sklar to meet high clinical standards for precision, making them a reliable choice for surgical kits requiring microsurgical accuracy.
Does this tool meet federal government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards required for various government and public sector medical facilities.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized ophthalmic work?
They are specifically designed for it. The 3-3/4 inch length and specialized jaw configuration make them an ideal instrument for the nuanced requirements of ophthalmic surgery.
What is the recommended preparation before using these forceps?
The forceps are shipped non-sterile. Before their first use and between subsequent procedures, they must undergo your facility’s standard pre-use sterilization protocols.
Is the design optimized for precision grasping?
Yes. Beyond the specialized 1x2 teeth, the instrument is designed with a straight body and angled jaws, ensuring optimal handling and clear visibility when manipulating delicate anatomical structures.
Is there a quality assurance guarantee included?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship. These forceps are backed by a comprehensive lifetime warranty from the manufacturer, reflecting their commitment to long-term reliability.
Are these a standardized size for microsurgery?
Yes, the 3-3/4 inch length is a standardized dimension specifically chosen for microsurgical requirements, providing a balanced feel for steady, accurate movements.