- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-4496
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for long-term repeated use?
Yes, the Sklar Stiksa Extracting Forceps are engineered as a reusable instrument. They are built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, offering a durable, reliable solution for high-demand professional environments.
Are these forceps made from high-grade, durable materials?
Absolutely. These forceps are constructed entirely from premium stainless steel. This material choice ensures:
- Long-term durability.
- High resistance to corrosion.
- Reliable performance during surgical procedures.
Is this product safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this product provides Latex-Free Assurance. It is manufactured without the use of any natural rubber latex, significantly minimizing the risk of allergic reactions for both patients and medical personnel.
Does the design allow for precise extraction control?
The instrument is specifically designed for control and access. It features:
- An angled curvature for optimal reach.
- A duckbill working edge for specialized extraction needs.
- A rounded tip to facilitate delicate maneuvers.
Are these forceps compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Stiksa Extracting Forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making them suitable for government procurement and institutional supply chains.
What handle style does this instrument use?
The instrument utilizes a pliers-style handle. This design is intended to provide a secure and ergonomic grip, which is essential for maintaining control during precise medical or dental extraction procedures.
Are these forceps sterile when they arrive?
No, these instruments are delivered non-sterile. They must be properly cleaned and subjected to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before their first use in a clinical setting.
Are there different sizes available for this model?
This model is available in one standard, professional-grade configuration (SKU: SKL-49-4496). It is designed to be a versatile tool for extraction requirements.
How should I maintain this stainless steel instrument?
As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it is designed to endure repeated sterilization cycles. To maintain its longevity and performance, please follow your facility’s established protocols for:
- Cleaning and decontamination.
- Proper sterilization methods for surgical-grade steel.
Is this a high-quality, professional-grade tool?
Yes, this is a Factory New instrument from Sklar, a trusted brand in medical instrumentation. It is specifically crafted for use by surgical or dental practitioners who require reliable, precise extraction tools in their daily practice.