Sklar Titanium DeBakey Forceps - 98-4132t

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SKU: SKL-98-4132t
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 98-4132t
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's titanium DeBakey tissue forceps are a versatile thumb forceps used in numerous surgical procedures. They are commonly used for grasping fine tissue and blood vessels or soft tissue dissection. The narrow tips and atraumatic teeth make these forceps particularly useful in cardiothoracic, vascular, laparotomy, and plastic surgery procedures where it is necessary to handle delicate tissues. DeBakey atraumatic tissue forceps are available in multiple lengths, straight or angled, and with a variety of tip dimensions. The black titanium nitride coated surface protects the instrument for durability and smoothness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening.

Brand	sklar titanium
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Instrument Curvature	angled
Instrument Length	12"
Instrument Material	titanium
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	debakey
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate surgical procedures?

Yes, these forceps are specifically designed with an atraumatic design featuring narrow tips and specialized teeth. This ensures the secure, gentle grasping of:

Fine tissues
Delicate blood vessels
Sensitive anatomical structures

What is the benefit of the black titanium nitride coating?

The black titanium nitride coating is a premium feature that serves two main purposes:

Hardened Durability: It protects the surface against wear, which minimizes the frequency of sharpening.
Enhanced Performance: It provides a smooth surface that reduces maintenance requirements.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Titanium DeBakey Forceps are 100% latex-free and are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them safe for use in diverse clinical environments.

How does the angled geometry assist in surgery?

The angled geometry is carefully engineered to provide:

Improved access to surgical sites
Better ergonomics for the surgeon during intricate maneuvers
Optimized handling for deep-tissue procedures

Are these forceps durable enough for daily clinical use?

Absolutely. Crafted from premium titanium, these instruments are engineered for high-demand surgical environments. Their robust construction and hardened coating are designed for long-term reliability and repeated use.

What specific surgical fields are these forceps best for?

These forceps are highly versatile and ideally suited for:

Cardiothoracic surgery
Vascular surgery
Laparotomy
Plastic surgery

Is the grip secure enough for precise handling?

Yes, the forceps feature a finely textured, cross-hatched grip area in the center of the handle, which is designed to provide a secure and stable hold, even during complex, high-precision procedures.

Does this product meet professional compliance standards?

Yes, the Sklar Titanium DeBakey Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for professional surgical instrumentation.

How should I maintain these reusable forceps?

Because they are constructed from high-quality titanium with a nitride coating, these instruments require reduced maintenance compared to standard steel tools. Being reusable (non-sterile), they are designed to withstand professional sterilization protocols typical of hospital and surgical center settings.

Is this a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, these are professional-grade medical instruments. Sklar is a recognized brand in medical engineering, and this specific model is designed for surgeons who prioritize precision and reliable performance in the operating room.