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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 2x3 teeth and a length of 12 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family tissue forceps
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style thumb handle
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 12"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Tip Config 2x3 teeth
Type forceps
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for holding thick tissue?

Yes, these forceps are highly versatile. They feature spring tension shanks designed to handle a wide range of tissue thicknesses, allowing you to securely grasp everything from delicate membranes to dense, heavy tissue.

How does the 2x3 teeth tip improve performance?

The 2x3 teeth configuration provides a significantly firmer and more reliable grip than standard serrated tips. This design ensures that you can manipulate tissue with greater precision and control during surgical procedures.

Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?

Absolutely. These instruments are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and longevity required for professional, repeated use in clinical environments.

Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the product is completely latex-free, as it is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for sensitive surgical settings.

What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?

Being CensiTrac marked indicates that the instrument is optimized for modern asset tracking and sterilization management systems, helping facilities maintain better oversight of their surgical inventory.

Can I rely on these for precision work?

Yes, these Sklar-grade forceps are engineered for precision and control. The handle features a textured, ribbed grip to ensure stability in your hand, while the 12-inch length provides excellent reach for deep-tissue manipulation.

Do these forceps require special sterilization before use?

These instruments are supplied non-sterile. As they are designed for repeated, reusable use, they must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols prior to their first use and between all subsequent procedures.

Are these instruments compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, making it an excellent choice for medical facilities that require equipment meeting specific trade agreement standards.

Does the 12-inch length offer better leverage?

The 12-inch length is specifically designed for procedures where a longer reach is necessary. This length, combined with the professional spring tension, provides optimal leverage for navigating difficult-to-reach areas.

Is there a guarantee for the quality of these instruments?

Yes, Sklar stands behind their craftsmanship with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to providing high-quality, reliable surgical tools.