- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Tissue Forceps (CensiTrac Marked) - 4-1/2", Straight, 2x3 Teeth - 19-1445c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-19-1445c
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.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2x3 tooth design improve grip?
Yes, the 2x3 toothed tip configuration is specifically designed to provide a much more secure grip on tissue compared to standard serrated tips. This feature is essential for ensuring firm handling and preventing slippage during delicate surgical procedures.
Is the stainless steel material durable for frequent use?
Absolutely. These forceps are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, which is chosen for its exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion. They are explicitly designed as a reusable instrument to support long-term value in a clinical setting.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both medical staff and patients who have known latex sensitivities.
Are these instruments compliant for government use?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant. This confirms that it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for procurement by U.S. federal government agencies.
What is the recommended sterilization process?
As this instrument is shipped in a non-sterile state, it must undergo appropriate sterilization before its first use. Please follow your facility’s standard protocols for the sterilization of stainless steel surgical instruments to ensure safety and compliance.
How does the thumb handle design assist in surgery?
The thumb handle is designed with spring tension shanks. This allows for natural, comfortable control: the level of tension dictates how easily the forceps open and close, providing the surgeon with tactile feedback and the ability to hold various tissue thicknesses with precision.
Is there a long-term guarantee on these forceps?
Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the craftsmanship and the professional-grade materials used in its construction.
What is the primary benefit of the 4-1/2 inch length?
The 4-1/2 inch length is a standard configuration that offers an ideal balance of maneuverability and control. It is perfectly suited for general tissue manipulation where precise, close-range work is required.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized surgical kits?
Yes, these are considered an essential component for general surgical kits. Their straight design and precise toothed tips make them highly versatile for a wide range of operating room interventions where reliability is key.
Do the handles feature any slip-resistant textures?
Yes, the central gripping section of the handle features finely milled, horizontal ridges. These ridges provide tactile indexing and enhanced friction, allowing for a steady, secure grip even when handled with gloves.