- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-3996
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this clamp prevent damage to vessels?
Yes. This instrument features smooth jaws and blunt tips specifically engineered to provide secure occlusion while ensuring that delicate vessels or tubing remain undamaged during use.
Is this clamp suitable for heavy-duty tubing?
Absolutely. The clamp is built with heavyweight construction, making it specifically designed to handle moderate to heavy flows of fluids or blood within thicker vessels and heavy-duty tubing.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments or users with latex sensitivities.
Can this be reused after sterilization?
Yes. This is a reusable-grade surgical instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel, designed to withstand the repeated sterilization cycles required in professional medical and laboratory settings.
Does the clamp feature a locking mechanism?
Yes, the instrument is equipped with a reliable ratcheting mechanism integrated into the finger-ring handles. This allows you to lock the clamp securely onto tubing or vessels to maintain consistent pressure as needed.
Is this instrument compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this Sklar Presbyterian Tube Occluding Clamp is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Should this be used directly on human tissue?
No. This instrument is intended strictly for the occlusion of heavy tubing or vessels. It is not designed or intended for use directly on patient tissue.
How long is this specific clamp?
This model features a length of 6-1/2 inches, which provides optimal leverage and reach for managing fluid flow in demanding surgical or technical applications.
Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality?
Yes. Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to the durability and long-term performance of their surgical-grade equipment.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
No, the clamp is supplied non-sterile. It should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.