- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-2659
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-grade steel used for durability?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability for repeated surgical use.
Can these be reused after sterilization?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument, engineered to withstand standard sterilization processes for repeated surgical applications.
Do the jaws provide a secure, reliable grip?
Yes, the jaws are specifically designed for precision, featuring:
- Horizontal partially serrated jaws for enhanced traction.
- 1x2 teeth pattern at the tip for a secure hold on tissue or vessels.
Is the locking mechanism reliable during procedures?
Yes, the instrument includes a built-in ratchet system integrated with the finger ring handle, allowing you to lock the forceps securely at your desired tension level during use.
Is this safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the Sklar Toennis Forceps are 100% latex-free, containing no natural rubber latex in their composition, making them safe for sensitive environments.
Does it meet professional TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for many government and professional surgical procurement contracts.
Are these comfortable to hold during procedures?
The forceps are designed with a classic finger ring handle style, which provides the surgeon with stable, ergonomic control for clamping or dissection tasks.
Can this be used for blunt dissection?
Yes, these are specifically classified as grasping forceps that are well-suited for both clamping vessels and performing blunt dissection procedures.
Is the length suitable for standard surgical access?
The instrument measures 10-1/4 inches in length, providing an ideal reach for a wide variety of standard surgical tasks and operating field access.
Should these be sterilized before first use?
Yes, the product is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure the instrument undergoes your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocol before its first use in a surgical setting.