- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 14-2491
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Pean-Nippon Hemostat Forceps are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making them safe for clinical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
How durable is the construction for daily surgical use?
These forceps are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they are robust and reliable for repeated use. Because they are designed for professional surgical settings, they are built to withstand rigorous sterilization and frequent clinical handling.
Does the ratchet mechanism provide a secure lock?
Yes, the ratcheted finger ring mechanism is specifically designed to allow surgeons to lock the jaws in place. This provides a firm, consistent grip on tissues or vessels, removing the need for continuous manual pressure and minimizing the risk of accidental slippage.
What is the specific advantage of the serrated jaws?
The long, serrated jaws are precision-engineered to provide enhanced traction. This design is optimized for clamping larger blood vessels effectively, ensuring reliable hemostasis during the initial stages of surgical procedures.
Are these forceps designed for multiple uses?
Yes, these are reusable surgical instruments. They are engineered to be reprocessed and used repeatedly, making them an economical and durable choice for surgical procedure trays.
Is the instrument curvature suitable for vascular access?
The forceps feature a curved profile, which is specifically designed to assist in maneuvering within surgical sites for better access to blood vessels during hemostasis.
Does the instrument meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Pean-Nippon Hemostat Forceps are TAA Compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and government-related clinical supply chains.
Should I be concerned about the instrument arriving sterile?
These forceps are delivered in a non-sterile condition. As a professional-grade reusable instrument, it is expected that the device will undergo standard clinical sterilization procedures before its first use.
What is the total length of these forceps?
This instrument has a total length of 6-1/4 inches, which provides a balanced feel for precise control and reach during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Is this a genuine Sklar quality product?
Absolutely. This is a factory-new Sklar instrument, manufactured to high professional standards to ensure consistent clinical utility and long-term durability in demanding surgical environments.