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Description

Sklar's Pafique suture tying forceps with wide angled teeth are used in ophthalmic surgeries. The teeth ensure a firm grip on the needle, and the tying platform allows for the handling of both tissue and suture. The tips are long and narrow - shaped more like the McPherson, Harms and Austin, rather than the Adson or Ferris-Smith in this product class.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 3-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname paufique
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this tool suitable for delicate ophthalmic tasks?

Yes, the Sklar Paufique Tying Forceps are specifically engineered for the high-precision requirements of ophthalmic surgery. Their design, which mirrors the geometry of McPherson, Harms, and Austin forceps, ensures superior maneuverability and visibility in confined surgical fields.

Can I use these for both tissue and sutures?

Absolutely. These forceps feature a multi-functional design that includes: <ul><li>A flat tying platform for intricate suture manipulation.</li><li>1x2 teeth to provide a secure, non-slip grip on delicate tissues and surgical needles.</li></ul>

What makes the tip configuration so effective?

The long, narrow tips are engineered for enhanced access and maneuverability. The inclusion of 1x2 teeth ensures a firm, reliable grip on needles, minimizing the risk of slipping during critical surgical procedures.

Are these forceps made from durable materials?

These instruments are constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the forceps can withstand the rigorous demands of repeated clinical use and frequent sterilization processes.

Is this product latex-free?

Yes, the Sklar Paufique Tying Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

How long is the instrument?

The Sklar Paufique Tying Forceps have an overall length of 3-1/2 inches, providing a compact and balanced form factor ideal for delicate hand-held control.

Does it meet professional compliance standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards required for professional surgical instrumentation.

How should I maintain these reusable forceps?

Being made of high-quality stainless steel, these forceps are designed for repeated sterilization. Please ensure they are cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical steel instruments to maintain their precision and longevity.

Is the design ergonomic for long procedures?

The forceps feature a sleek, ergonomic handle that widens toward the center. This specific design choice is intended to improve grip and provide better control for the surgeon during intricate, high-focus tasks.

Can I rely on these for long-term clinical use?

Yes, these are professional-grade instruments built for consistent clinical performance. Their professional construction is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to durability and long-term instrument reliability.