Sklar Tissue Forceps - 5-1/2", Straight, 1x2 Teeth - 19-1255

Name: Sklar Tissue Forceps - 5-1/2", Straight, 1x2 Teeth - 19-1255
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-19-1255
Price: 36.08 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklar Tissue Forceps - 5-1/2", Straig...

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SKU: SKL-19-1255
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 19-1255
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar Thumb Tissue Forceps are used for grasping, holding, and manipulating various types of tissues in multiple procedures. These instruments have spring tension shanks that ultimately determine how far the instrument will open and the thickness of the tissue that can be held. Some thumb tissue forceps have lesser tension and can only hold fine membranes or single layer tissue. Others have greater tension and can hold thick, heavy tissue. Thumb tissue forceps are commonly toothed in order to grip the tissue more firmly than serrated tips alone. They are available in several lengths to accommodate specific procedures, tissue types, and user preference. This product is straight with smooth jaws, 1x2 teeth, and a length of 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	tissue forceps
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	thumb handle
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config	1x2 teeth
Type	forceps
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1x2 tooth design improve grip stability?

Yes. The 1x2 tooth configuration is specifically engineered to provide a superior, non-slip grip on tissues. This design is significantly more secure and reliable than standard serrated-only tips, allowing for better control during delicate or demanding surgical procedures.

Is the stainless steel material durable for daily use?

Absolutely. These forceps are constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its exceptional durability, resilience to corrosion, and ability to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical use and sterilization cycles.

Can I adjust the tension for different tissue types?

Yes, the instrument is engineered with spring-tension shanks. This design allows the user to intuitively gauge and apply the precise amount of tension needed, whether you are handling delicate membranes or thicker, heavier tissue.

Are these forceps suitable for repeated clinical procedures?

Yes, this model is a reusable instrument designed for repeated use. It is intended to be processed through appropriate hospital or clinical sterilization protocols after each use to ensure it remains clean and functional for future procedures.

Is this product free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, this product is latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern for patients or staff.

How should I clean and maintain these instruments?

As a professional-grade stainless steel surgical instrument, these forceps should be maintained following standard facility sterilization protocols. They are compatible with:

Standard stainless steel instrument trays.
Common autoclave and clinical sterilization equipment.

Is this instrument compliant with trade agreement standards?

Yes, these Sklar Tissue Forceps are TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This ensures that the product meets the necessary legal requirements for government procurement and general clinical supply chains.

Is this model ideal for precision wound care?

Yes. The combination of the 5-1/2 inch straight profile and the precise 1x2 teeth makes these forceps an excellent choice for:

General surgery
Wound care management
Procedures requiring delicate tissue manipulation
Tasks where minimal tissue trauma is essential.

What is the benefit of the textured thumb handle?

The middle section of the shanks features a finely grooved, textured surface. This gripping area is designed to provide:

Enhanced tactile feedback
A steady, non-slip hold
Improved control for the surgeon or clinician during long procedures.

Is this a brand new, factory-direct instrument?

Yes. This product is Factory New and sourced directly from Sklar, ensuring you receive an authentic, professional-grade instrument that adheres to the manufacturer’s strict quality standards.