- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-2672
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for handling dense tissue?
Yes, these are specifically engineered for heavy-duty tasks. The Rochester-Ochsner classification denotes a robust build designed for aggressively grasping medium to heavy tissue or occluding dense vessels.
Does this tool provide a secure, non-slip grip?
Absolutely. This model features a dual-action gripping surface to ensure maximum tissue retention:
- Full horizontal serrations along the entire length of the jaw.
- Precision 1x2 teeth at the tip for a superior hold on difficult-to-grasp materials.
Is high-quality material used in the construction?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the durability required for a reusable surgical tool that can withstand repeated sterilization cycles.
Can I lock these in place during a procedure?
Yes, the handle is equipped with an integrated ratchet mechanism. This allows you to securely lock the forceps in the closed position, maintaining consistent pressure on the tissue or vessel without needing manual force.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is completely latex-free, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this a single-use or reusable instrument?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity, allowing it to be sterilized and used repeatedly in surgical settings, which is essential for professional medical practices.
Is the design ergonomic for extended use?
The forceps are designed with standard finger rings, providing a familiar and stable grip for the surgeon. This design offers the control and leverage needed for demanding surgical maneuvers.
Are these forceps compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government-related supply chains and procurement.
Does the curved design offer better access during surgery?
The curved jaw configuration is specifically designed to follow the natural contours of organs or vessels. This shape allows for better visibility and easier access when performing clamping maneuvers in confined surgical spaces.
Is this product backed by a reliable manufacturer?
Yes, this instrument is produced by Sklar, a trusted name in medical instrumentation. It is a factory-new, high-quality device that is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting confidence in its craftsmanship and durability.