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Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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Sklar
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- MPN: 91-2264
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Does this tool help reduce tissue trauma?
Yes, absolutely. The Pratt design features 4x4 teeth instead of traditional single-toothed tips. This configuration distributes holding pressure more evenly across the tissue, providing a secure grip while significantly minimizing trauma during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
It certainly is. These forceps are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, designed specifically for repeated sterilization cycles and heavy daily use in demanding surgical environments.
Is the construction free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Pratt Vulsellum Forceps is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), which meets the strict requirements necessary for federal procurement and government-related medical contracts.
How long is the instrument?
The forceps have an overall instrument length of 10-1/4 inches, which provides the reach and leverage typically required for gynecological and obstetrical procedures.
Does the instrument arrive sterile?
No, these are shipped non-sterile. They will require proper cleaning and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before they are ready for use in a surgical setting.
What is the primary function of this forceps pattern?
This specific Pratt pattern is designed for OB/GYN applications. Its primary function is to provide a reliable, secure hold on the cervix or uterus during surgical interventions like hysterectomies, episiotomies, or dilation and curettage (D&C) procedures.
Is the operation controlled via a locking mechanism?
Yes, it features a ratcheted locking mechanism combined with standard finger rings. This allows the surgeon to lock the forceps in place once the desired grip is achieved, ensuring steady control throughout the procedure.
Are these forceps considered a reliable brand choice?
Yes, Sklar is a well-regarded name in surgical instrumentation. These forceps come with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in their durability and craftsmanship.
Are these designed to be disposable or reusable?
These are strictly reusable instruments. They are engineered to withstand multiple sterilization cycles, offering excellent value and durability for hospital or clinic inventory.

Sklar Pratt Vulsellum Forceps - 91-2264