- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 51-4230
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar TC Gilles Tissue forceps 1x2 Teeth 6" - 51-4230 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 51-4230
- MFI SKU
- SKL-51-4230
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 51-4230MFI SKU: SKL-51-4230 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $183.54 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
Does the Tungsten Carbide material provide superior durability?
Yes. The Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts are permanently bonded to the stainless steel, allowing the instrument to stay significantly sharper and perform better over a much longer period than standard surgical instruments.
Are these forceps suitable for delicate surgical procedures?
Absolutely. These forceps are specifically designed with fine, narrow jaws, making them ideal for precise tissue manipulation in small or confined surgical sites, such as those commonly encountered in plastic surgery.
How do the cross-serrated jaws improve tissue control?
The combination of the 1x2 teeth configuration and the cross-serrated jaw surface ensures a secure, non-slip grip, providing surgeons with maximum control and stability when handling delicate tissue.
What is the significance of the gold-colored handles?
The gold-colored handles are a standard identifier for Sklar Tungsten Carbide (TC) instruments. This feature allows medical staff to quickly distinguish these premium, high-performance tools from standard stainless steel instruments in a busy clinical environment.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. These Sklar Gilles Tissue Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring they are safe to use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to withstand standard surgical reprocessing cycles, maintaining its precision and integrity over time.
Are these forceps compliant with specific government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meeting the stringent requirements for government medical procurement and facility standards.
What is the overall length of these tissue forceps?
These forceps feature a standard surgical length of 6 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and manual dexterity for small-site surgeries.
Does this instrument carry a reliable quality guarantee?
Yes, this Sklar Premium Grade instrument comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the build quality and the longevity of the Tungsten Carbide bonding.
Is the item sterile upon arrival?
No, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. As a reusable surgical device, it must be properly cleaned, sterilized, and processed according to your facility’s protocols before its initial use and after every subsequent procedure.