- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2396c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel material durable for repeat use?
Yes, these forceps are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, making them exceptionally durable and specifically engineered for repeated surgical use. This ensures long-term value and reliable performance in demanding clinical environments.
Can these forceps be safely used on latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or medical staff who have latex allergies or sensitivities.
Does the strong curve assist with precision in deep cavities?
Yes, the strong curve profile is specifically designed to provide optimal reach and manipulation in confined or deep surgical spaces, allowing for more precise dissection where straight instruments may be ineffective.
Is this instrument suitable for government-contracted facilities?
Yes, the Sklar Semb Dissecting Forceps are TAA compliant. This means they meet the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making them an appropriate choice for government procurement and facilities requiring TAA-compliant instrumentation.
How should I prepare this instrument before its first surgery?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before the first use and between subsequent uses, it must undergo your facility’s validated cleaning and sterilization protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking on this instrument?
The CensiTrac marking provides unique identification that allows facilities to effectively track and manage their surgical inventory through the sterilization and usage cycle, enhancing operational efficiency and instrument accountability.
Is this tool built for long-term surgical reliability?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the manufacturing quality of these forceps with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to durability and professional-grade performance.
What makes the Semb design specific for dissection?
The Semb design is specifically crafted for dissection procedures. The combination of its 9-inch length and specialized strong curvature allows surgeons to perform delicate maneuvers with greater control and access.
Is the instrument lightweight for extended procedures?
Yes, these forceps are exceptionally lightweight at only 0.01 pounds. This ergonomic weight distribution helps reduce hand fatigue for the surgeon during long or complex dissection tasks.
Does the construction allow for easy sterilization?
The high-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel composition is specifically selected to withstand repeated autoclave sterilization cycles without compromising the structural integrity or the precision of the instrument.