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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 12 inches, with a 7-1/2" blade.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 12"
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 made from durable medical-grade materials?

Yes, these forceps are constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its durability and ability to withstand the rigors of repeated use in demanding clinical environments.

Can this instrument be safely reused after sterilization?

Absolutely. The Sklar Simpson Obstetrical Forceps are designed for reusability. Because they arrive non-sterile, they must be processed using your facility’s standard medical sterilization protocols before their first and every subsequent use.

Does the design feature parallel shanks for easier handling?

Yes. This model is specifically engineered with parallel shanks, which distinguishes it from Elliott-style forceps. This design, combined with an ergonomic inline handle, is optimized for clinical efficiency during assisted deliveries.

Are these forceps suitable for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, these instruments are completely latex-free. They are not made with any natural rubber latex, making them safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.

Is the blade shape optimized for safe application?

Yes, the blades are uniquely crafted with a distinct cephalic curve and a fenestrated, teardrop-shaped design. This shape is specifically intended to provide secure and effective positioning during occiput anterior deliveries.

Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, the Sklar Simpson Obstetrical Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various governmental and institutional medical facilities.

How long is the total length of this instrument?

The total instrument length is 12 inches, with the blade length measuring 7.5 inches, providing a precise reach and leverage required for standard obstetrical procedures.

Is this the standard forceps model used in most clinics?

Simpson forceps are recognized as the most widely utilized clinical standard for assisted deliveries. By choosing this model, practitioners are working with a time-tested and highly familiar instrument design.

Are these forceps backed by a manufacturer guarantee?

Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability for your practice.

Are there specific handling instructions for this medical tool?

These forceps are intended exclusively for use by trained OB/GYN professionals. Due to their specialized nature, they should only be used in appropriate clinical or hospital settings following established medical guidelines.