- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-2762
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Rochester-Ochsner Forceps - 6-1/4", Curved, Serrated, 1x2 Teeth, Delicate - 17-2762 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 17-2762
- MFI SKU
- SKL-17-2762
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 17-2762MFI SKU: SKL-17-2762 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $89.13 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
Are these forceps suitable for dense tissue?
Yes, these are specifically engineered for demanding surgical applications. They are heavier than standard Ochsner forceps, making them ideal for aggressively securing medium to heavy tissue or occluding dense vessels.
How does the grip mechanism prevent slipping?
The forceps utilize a dual-grip system to ensure a steadfast hold:
- Full horizontal serrations run the entire length of the jaw.
- 1x2 interlocking teeth are positioned at the tip for precise, non-slip anchoring.
Is the construction durable enough for repeated use?
Absolutely. These instruments are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, specifically designed for longevity and repeated sterilization in clinical settings.
Does the ratchet mechanism provide secure locking?
Yes, the instrument features an integrated ratchet locking mechanism near the finger rings. This allows the user to lock the forceps at the desired tension, ensuring controlled and secure application during procedures.
Are these instruments free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Rochester-Ochsner Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring they are suitable for use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the primary advantage of the curved design?
The curved jaw configuration is specifically intended to aid in maneuverability. It allows for better access and precision when working in specific or tight anatomical areas where straight instruments may be less effective.
Are these forceps compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the requirements for trade agreements regarding the country of origin, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement.
Is there a guarantee for the quality of the craftsmanship?
The instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the durability and quality of their surgical-grade stainless steel tools.
Should these be sterilized before their first use?
Yes, these forceps are supplied non-sterile. They must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being utilized in any surgical procedure.
How do these compare to standard Ochsner forceps?
The Rochester-Ochsner model is significantly more robust. It is designed with a heavier heft than standard variants, providing the extra clamping force required for heavy structures or thick vessel occlusion.