- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 91-1890
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the prong design minimize tissue trauma?
Yes, the 2x2 prong configuration is specifically engineered to provide a secure and reliable grip while causing significantly less trauma compared to standard single-toothed tenaculum forceps.
Is this instrument made of durable stainless steel?
Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring long-term reliability and durability even under the rigors of frequent clinical use.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized OB/GYN procedures?
Yes, they are professionally optimized for complex procedures, including:
- Hysterectomy
- Episiotomy
- Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
Does the curved profile help with surgical visibility?
The instrument features a sideways-curved shaft and long jaws, which are designed to improve both access and visibility during delicate gynecological surgeries.
Is this product reusable for clinical environments?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization and usage cycles within professional medical settings.
Is the material free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Schroeder Vulsellum Forceps is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How does the ratcheted handle aid during surgery?
The integrated locking ratchet mechanism allows the surgeon to maintain constant, steady tension on the tissue without having to manually exert continuous pressure, ensuring precision during the procedure.
Is this instrument TAA compliant for institutional procurement?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the standards required for government and institutional purchasing.
Are these forceps compatible with standard sterilization protocols?
As a professional-grade stainless steel instrument, it is designed for standard hospital sterilization processes. Please note that the item is delivered non-sterile and must be processed prior to first use.
How long is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Schroeder Vulsellum Forceps has an overall length of 9-1/2 inches, providing the reach necessary for deep-tissue manipulation in OB/GYN applications.