- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-2880
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Rochester-Ochsner Forceps - 8", Straight, Serrated, 1x2 Teeth - 17-2880 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 17-2880
- MFI SKU
- SKL-17-2880
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 17-2880MFI SKU: SKL-17-2880 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $85.55 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 designed for heavy-duty surgical use?
Yes, these are specialized Rochester-Ochsner Forceps, which are notably heavier and more robust than standard Oschner models. They are specifically precision-engineered for aggressive grasping of medium to heavy tissue and for occluding dense vessels.
How do these forceps ensure a secure, non-slip grip?
They feature a dual-action gripping design to maximize tissue security:
- Full horizontal serrations extending the entire length of the jaw.
- Aggressive 1x2 teeth at the tip for an assured, positive hold.
Is the material durable enough for repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. These instruments are crafted from high-grade stainless steel, making them highly durable and fully suitable for the repeated sterilization cycles required for reusable surgical equipment.
Does this model include a locking mechanism?
Yes, the handles are equipped with traditional finger rings and a ratchet mechanism. This allows the surgeon to maintain the applied closing force securely without needing to exert continuous manual pressure.
Are these instruments free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Do these forceps arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
These instruments are supplied non-sterile. While they are factory new, you must perform the appropriate sterilization process according to your facility’s protocols before using them in any procedure.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, this specific model is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the trade agreement requirements often necessary for procurement in various government and institutional medical settings.
How long is the instrument?
This specific model measures 8 inches in length, providing the necessary leverage for demanding surgical applications involving dense vascular structures or heavy tissue.
Can I rely on the build quality for long-term use?
Yes. Sklar stands behind the manufacturing quality of these forceps with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the instrument’s durability and resilience under professional surgical conditions.
What is the configuration of the jaw?
These forceps feature a straight configuration, which is ideal for procedures requiring direct access and stability when manipulating dense or heavy tissue.