- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-1280
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Sterilization Forceps 3 Prong 8" - 10-1280 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 10-1280
- MFI SKU
- SKL-10-1280
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 10-1280MFI SKU: SKL-10-1280 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $120.02 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this made from high-quality, durable materials?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen specifically for its longevity in demanding clinical environments and its ability to withstand repeated, high-heat sterilization cycles without degrading.
Does the design ensure a secure grip?
Absolutely. The unique three-prong configuration is engineered with a subtle inward curvature. This claw-like design provides a reliable, steady grasp on surgical tools, making the loading and unloading process in sterilizers much safer and more efficient.
Are these forceps safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this product is completely free from natural rubber latex. It is designed to be safe for use in clinical, hospital, and laboratory settings where latex sensitivity is a primary concern for staff or patient safety.
Will the tips damage delicate surgical equipment?
No, the instrument features a blunt tip style. This design is intentional to provide a secure hold while minimizing the risk of scratching, bending, or damaging the delicate surfaces of the surgical instruments being handled.
Are these a cost-effective, reusable alternative?
Yes, these forceps are designed for long-term, repeated use. By investing in a high-quality, reusable stainless steel instrument, facilities can significantly reduce the recurring costs associated with disposable alternatives while maintaining high hygiene standards.
What environment is this tool best suited for?
These forceps are specifically engineered for: (1) Surgical instrument reprocessing departments; (2) Sterile processing environments; and (3) Any professional laboratory or clinical setting that requires the precise, safe management of equipment during the sterilization cycle.
Does this meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Sterilization Forceps are TAA Compliant. This means they meet the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making them a suitable and verified choice for government procurement and institutional purchasing.
Is the 8-inch length suitable for tasks?
The 8-inch length is specifically optimized to provide the perfect balance of reach and control. It is long enough to keep hands at a safe distance from hot sterilizers while providing the precision needed to maneuver instruments effectively.
How should I care for these forceps?
Being constructed from durable stainless steel, these forceps are compatible with standard medical sterilization procedures. Simply follow your facility’s established protocols for cleaning and autoclaving stainless steel surgical instruments to maintain their integrity and finish.
Does this come with long-term quality assurance?
Yes, this instrument is backed by Sklar’s lifetime warranty. This provides long-term assurance that the product is built to meet professional standards and will maintain its performance throughout its service life.