- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2200
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Overholt-Geissendoerfer Forceps - 55-2200 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 55-2200
- MFI SKU
- SKL-55-2200
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 55-2200MFI SKU: SKL-55-2200 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $154.92 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for demanding clinical use?
Yes, these forceps are factory new and constructed from high-quality stainless steel. They are designed specifically for the rigorous demands of professional clinical environments and are built to support a long service life through repeated use.
Does the handle design improve surgical efficiency?
Absolutely. The ratcheted finger-ring handle is a key feature that allows the surgeon to: <ul><li>Lock the instrument in place securely.</li><li>Free up their hands during procedures.</li><li>Maintain a clear line of sight by eliminating the need for constant manual pressure.</li></ul>
How do these forceps perform with delicate tissue?
These instruments feature a fully serrated working edge, which ensures a reliable, non-slip hold on tissues and blood vessels. The long, thin frame is specifically engineered to provide precise maneuverability in confined surgical spaces.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, the Sklar Overholt-Geissendoerfer Forceps are 100% latex-free (not made with natural rubber latex), ensuring they are suitable for use in environments where latex sensitivities must be avoided.
Are these instruments compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for surgical instruments used in regulated clinical and government-supported facilities.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
These forceps are essential for general surgery, specifically optimized for the secure grasping and clamping of blood vessels where precision and a secure, hands-free hold are required.
Does the curvature aid in complex procedures?
The instrument is fully curved, which is a specialized design choice intended to facilitate access and enhance handling during delicate surgical procedures where a straight instrument might lack the necessary reach or angle.
How should I maintain these stainless steel forceps?
To maintain the longevity of the instrument, it is essential to follow standard clinical sterilization and maintenance protocols. As a reusable stainless steel instrument, proper care will ensure it remains in peak condition for professional use.
Is this a professional-grade Sklar instrument?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured to the high ‘Sklar Grade’ standard, reflecting the brand’s long-standing commitment to professional surgical quality and instrument precision.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate use?
Please note that these forceps are provided non-sterile. Before their first use in a clinical setting, they must be processed according to your facility’s specific sterilization procedures.