- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 61-0100
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for deep-cavity surgical procedures?
Yes, with a 16-inch length, these forceps are specifically designed for procedures requiring extended reach, such as bariatric surgery, where access to deep tissue is necessary.
Does the construction ensure a reliable grip on tissue?
Absolutely. These forceps feature full horizontal serrations along the entire length of the jaws, which are specifically engineered to provide maximum friction and a secure, non-slip grasp on large vessels and tissue masses.
Is the material durable for long-term clinical use?
These instruments are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they are robust and built to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical use.
How does the locking mechanism function for the user?
The forceps are equipped with an integrated ratchet mechanism located near the finger rings. This allows the surgeon to lock the jaws at a precise, desired tension level, providing hands-free control and stability during procedures.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this product is 100% free of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in sensitive surgical environments.
What standard of quality does this instrument meet?
These forceps are manufactured to meet strict Sklar or Grade quality standards. Additionally, they are TAA compliant, meeting rigorous requirements for professional surgical equipment.
Is the instrument intended to be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be cleaned and autoclaved following standard hospital protocols after each procedure.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
These forceps are supplied in a non-sterile condition. They must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before they can be used in a surgical setting.
Are these forceps comfortable to hold for extended periods?
The design features ergonomic finger rings that provide a comfortable and secure grip for the surgeon, facilitating better control and leverage when manipulating tissue.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, Sklar provides a lifetime warranty on these forceps, reflecting their confidence in the durability and craftsmanship of the stainless steel construction.