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Description

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature curved (sideways)
Instrument Length 9-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname skene
Tip Config 1x1 prongs
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this forceps built to withstand frequent sterilization?

Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel. It is specifically designed as a reusable tool, engineered to maintain its integrity, performance, and reliability throughout years of clinical sterilization and repeated use.

Can I trust the quality of this surgical instrument?

Absolutely. Sklar instruments are synonymous with reliability in clinical settings. This specific model is Factory New and backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the craftsmanship and long-term durability of the tool.

Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?

Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is completely latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex. This makes it a safe choice for practitioners and patients who need to avoid common latex-related allergy risks.

Does this tool meet government procurement standards?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This ensures that it meets the necessary regulatory requirements for government procurement and use in facilities that mandate TAA-compliant equipment.

What is the specific tip configuration for this model?

The Skene Tenaculum Forceps features a precise 1x1 prong configuration. This design, paired with the sideways curved tip, is specifically engineered to provide a secure and stable grasp during surgical procedures.

What is the total length of the instrument?

The forceps measures 9-1/2 inches in length. This standard size is designed to offer a balance of control and reach necessary for effective surgical or procedural application.

Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?

This instrument is delivered as non-sterile. Facilities should follow standard in-house protocols for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization before the instrument’s first use and between subsequent clinical procedures.

How does the durability of this forceps compare to disposables?

Unlike disposable alternatives, this forceps offers significantly higher cost-efficiency over time. By investing in a high-quality, reusable stainless steel tool, you reduce waste and eliminate the need for constant restocking, all while maintaining the high operational standards required in a surgical environment.

What kind of procedures is this forceps suited for?

This instrument is primarily designed for surgical or procedural tasks that require a curved grasping action. The fine, pronged tip is ideal for precise tissue manipulation where a secure hold is critical.

Is this a specialized or general surgical instrument?

This is a specialized surgical instrument—a Skene Tenaculum—intended for professional medical use. It is a vital tool for surgical suites that require reliable, TAA-compliant instrumentation for specific grasping and holding applications.