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Description

Sklar's Simpson Obstetrical Forceps are an OB/GYN instrument used for aid in delivery a baby in an ideal occiput anterior position. They are the most common type of forceps utilized when the use of forceps is necessary. They feature an inline handle and long, fenestrated, smooth, teardrop shaped, blades. This is also referred to as having a cephalic curve. Simpson obstetrical forceps are similar Elliott forceps; however, the Simpson instrument has parallel shanks, whereas Elliott forceps have overlapping shanks. The overall length of this product is 14-1/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 14-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname simpson
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps built for repeated surgical use?

Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, they are engineered for long-term, repeated use in clinical OB/GYN environments.

Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Absolutely. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.

Does the stainless steel construction ensure long-term durability?

Yes. The forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, specifically designed to withstand the rigors of frequent sterilization and clinical application, ensuring both longevity and consistent performance.

How does the Simpson design differ from Elliott forceps?

The primary design distinction is the shanks. While Elliott forceps feature overlapping shanks, the Simpson model utilizes parallel shanks, providing a different feel and handling profile that many practitioners prefer.

What is the precise length of this instrument?

The Simpson Obstetrical Forceps have an overall instrument length of 14-1/4 inches, providing the reach and leverage necessary for professional clinical procedures.

Are these forceps sterile when they arrive?

No, these instruments are supplied non-sterile. They require proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before they are ready for surgical use.

Is this product compliant with TAA standards?

Yes, the Sklar Simpson Obstetrical Forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making them suitable for government procurement and facilities requiring adherence to these standards.

Does the blade design support effective fetal positioning?

Yes, the blades are specifically engineered with a cephalic curve—a teardrop shape that conforms to the fetal head. They are also fenestrated and smooth to ensure a precise, gentle, and secure fit during use.

Does the manufacturer guarantee the quality of these forceps?

Yes, Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their confidence in the durability and high-grade material quality of the product.

Do these forceps feature an ergonomic inline handle?

Yes, this model is designed with an inline handle structure. This design is intended to provide the clinician with optimal leverage and control during the delivery procedure.