- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-2255
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-grade stainless steel?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and corrosion resistance required for repeated use and sterilization in professional surgical settings.
Do these forceps provide a secure tissue grip?
Absolutely. The jaws feature full horizontal serrations, which provide an exceptionally secure grip to minimize slippage, specifically designed for clamping larger tissues and blood vessels.
Is this tool suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, as a reusable surgical instrument, this model is engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles. Please note that they are supplied non-sterile and must be processed according to your facility’s protocols before first use.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, the Rochester-Pean Hemostatic Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for use in facilities with latex-sensitive protocols.
Is the ratchet mechanism reliable for extended use?
Yes, the integrated ratchet mechanism is designed for secure, repeatable locking. It allows the surgeon to lock the jaws firmly in place once the necessary pressure is achieved, maintaining grip without needing constant manual force.
Is this instrument compliant with trade agreements?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements for procurement in specified government and institutional environments.
Are these forceps suitable for dense tissue bundles?
They are specifically engineered for general surgery and obstetrics, where the secure clamping of larger diameter vessels or dense tissue bundles is a critical requirement.
Does the curved design improve surgical maneuverability?
Yes, the curved profile is specifically designed to aid maneuverability in confined surgical fields, allowing you to access and clamp target structures more effectively than straight instruments.
Are these 5-1/2 inch forceps versatile for general use?
Yes, the 5-1/2 inch length is a standard, ergonomic size that provides an excellent balance between reach and control, making these forceps a versatile, essential tool for many surgical procedures.
Does this instrument come with a long-term guarantee?
Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to the construction and long-term reliability of this surgical tool.