- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-4110t
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for delicate surgical procedures?
Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered with atraumatic narrow tips and specialized teeth. This design allows surgeons to grasp fine tissues and blood vessels securely without causing trauma, making them ideal for cardiothoracic, vascular, and plastic surgery.
Is the titanium material durable for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. Constructed from high-grade titanium and finished with a titanium nitride surface treatment, these instruments are built for exceptional durability. This advanced coating ensures a consistently smooth action and significantly reduces the frequency of maintenance required.
Do these forceps help improve tactile control during surgery?
Yes, the handle features a textured, ribbed grip area. This design is intentionally crafted to provide surgeons with superior tactile feedback and stability when performing high-precision tasks.
Is this instrument safe for use on patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Titanium DeBakey Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring they are safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Can these instruments be reused in a hospital setting?
Yes, these are reusable professional-grade instruments. They are designed to withstand the rigors of frequent clinical use. We recommend pairing them with your facility’s appropriate surgical sterilization protocols for reusable instrumentation.
Are these forceps compliant for government and institutional procurement?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for government and institutional purchasing.
What is the total length of these forceps?
These forceps measure 8 inches in length, providing the perfect balance between reach and control for complex surgical procedures.
Is there a long-term quality guarantee for this instrument?
Sklar stands behind the quality of their instruments with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-grade manufacturing standards of the Sklar Premium line.
Does the titanium nitride coating offer functional benefits?
Beyond its distinctive blue metallic appearance, the titanium nitride coating serves two primary functional purposes:
- Enhanced Durability: It hardens the surface against wear.
- Performance: It ensures a consistently smooth mechanical action during use.
Is this product shipped sterile?
No, these instruments are provided non-sterile. They should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before being used in any surgical environment.