- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-5950
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for long-term repeated use?
Yes, the Sklar Troutman Rectus Forceps is engineered for repeated use. Unlike disposable alternatives, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, providing exceptional long-term value and reliability for surgical or laboratory environments.
Can I rely on this tool for precise tissue gripping?
Absolutely. The forceps are specifically equipped with a 1x2 teeth tip configuration, which is designed to provide a secure and precise grasp on tissue or other delicate materials during your procedures.
Is the stainless steel used suitable for standard sterilization?
Yes. This instrument is crafted from premium stainless steel, which is fully compatible with standard sterilization protocols. Please note that the item is supplied non-sterile, so it must be processed according to your facility’s requirements before the first use.
Does the angled design help with hard-to-reach areas?
Yes, the angled curvature of the instrument is a critical design feature. It is specifically intended to facilitate easier access to constrained anatomical locations and specific working planes that straight instruments might not reach efficiently.
Is this product made with latex components?
No. The Sklar Troutman Rectus Forceps is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this tool suitable for government procurement standards?
Yes, the product is fully TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the necessary requirements for government procurement and professional medical supply contracts.
What is the total length of the forceps?
The Sklar Troutman Rectus Forceps measures exactly 3-1/4 inches in length, providing a compact and ergonomic profile for fine manipulation tasks.
Is the handle designed for a stable, slip-free grip?
Yes, the instrument features a thumb-style handle with horizontal ribbing. This textured surface provides a secure, non-slip grip, ensuring you maintain optimal control and manipulation during delicate tasks.
What quality grade should I expect?
This instrument is classified under the ‘Sklar or grade’ quality tier. Sklar is a recognized brand known for producing durable, reliable surgical and laboratory instrumentation suitable for professional settings.
Does this require any special assembly before use?
No, there is no assembly required. The forceps arrive as a single, ready-to-use unit (1 each). Simply ensure the instrument undergoes the appropriate sterilization process for your specific clinical or laboratory setting prior to use.