- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2187
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, the Sklar Overholt Forceps are crafted from high-grade, professional-grade stainless steel. This ensures:
- Structural integrity for demanding surgical procedures.
- Excellent durability for long-term clinical use.
- Resistance to the wear and tear of repeated, rigorous use.
Are these forceps designed to be reused safely?
Absolutely. These forceps are fully reusable and specifically built to withstand the demands of repeated sterilization processes, making them a sustainable and economical choice for medical practices.
Does the serrated edge provide a secure grip?
Yes, the working edges feature intricate serrations designed to offer superior traction. This ensures a firm, secure grasp during complex surgical tasks, allowing for precise and stable maneuvering.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. The Sklar Overholt Forceps are explicitly latex-free and are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring they are safe for use in environments where patients may have sensitivities.
How does the curved profile assist in surgery?
The curved profile is a precision design feature that provides two primary benefits:
- Enhanced Access: It allows surgeons to reach difficult anatomical areas more easily.
- Visibility: It offers a better line of sight during intricate maneuvering, which is essential for complex surgical tasks.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Overholt Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for procurement and use in medical facilities.
How long is this surgical instrument?
This model of the Overholt-Gemini forceps has an overall length of 8-1/4 inches, providing a balanced and ergonomic feel for controlled manipulation.
Do these forceps arrive sterile for immediate use?
No, this instrument is delivered in non-sterile condition. It must undergo appropriate clinical sterilization protocols according to your facility’s guidelines before its first use.
Is the design suitable for fine, precise control?
Yes, the instrument utilizes a traditional ring-handled design. This configuration is specifically engineered for surgeons to maintain high levels of controlled manipulation and tactile feedback during delicate procedures.
Is this a professional-grade Sklar instrument?
Yes, this is an authentic Sklar professional-grade instrument. Sklar is renowned for manufacturing to high standards, ensuring that every tool meets the reliability and consistency required for modern surgical environments.