- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 91-1590
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this instrument provide a secure grip on tissue?
Yes, it is designed for exceptional security. The 2x2 prong tip configuration is engineered to provide a stable, firm hold on uterine tissue, which is specifically designed to minimize the risk of deep biting trauma often associated with single-toothed tenaculum forceps.
Is this forceps suitable for long-term clinical reuse?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is fully intended for repeated surgical use. The durability of the material ensures it can withstand the rigors of standard clinical sterilization protocols over its lifetime.
Does the design assist with precise surgical handling?
Yes, this instrument features specialized long, thin shanks and elongated jaws. This geometric design is optimized to enhance surgeon control and maneuverability during delicate OB/GYN procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this product is manufactured without natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe option for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Does this instrument offer reliable, firm manipulation?
The forceps are equipped with a ratcheted mechanism combined with classic finger ring handles. This combination allows the surgeon to lock the instrument securely in place, facilitating firm and consistent grasping throughout the procedure.
Is this instrument compliant with procurement regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Schroeder Vulsellum Forceps is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for facilities requiring adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
What is the recommended sterilization method for this instrument?
As this product is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo standard sterilization processes appropriate for stainless steel surgical instruments before its first use and between subsequent procedures. Always follow your facility’s specific sterile processing guidelines for reusable stainless steel instrumentation.
For which specific procedures is this instrument intended?
This is a versatile instrument essential for OB/GYN surgical setups. It is specifically designed for procedures requiring secure uterine manipulation, including but not limited to:
- Hysterectomy
- Episiotomy
- Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
How long is the instrument overall?
The forceps measure 9-1/2 inches in total length, providing the reach necessary for deep-cavity surgical access.
Is there a guarantee on the quality of these forceps?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a manufacturer’s lifetime warranty, providing assurance of the quality, craftsmanship, and long-term reliability of the product.