- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Tuttle Forceps (CensiTrac Marked) - 22-7470c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-22-7470c
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
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, these forceps are crafted from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel. This durable material is specifically selected to withstand repeated autoclave cycles, ensuring the instrument remains reliable for long-term clinical use.
Does the fenestrated tip help with dressing security?
Absolutely. The fenestrated and serrated tip configuration is engineered to provide a superior, non-slip grip. This allows you to securely manipulate cotton or gauze dressings without the material slipping during precise procedures.
Is this tool effective for reaching deep body cavities?
Yes, the 7-inch length and straight shaft design are intentionally engineered for deep-access applications. This makes them particularly well-suited for surgical procedures requiring navigation into deep areas, such as the intestines.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is a safe, allergen-friendly choice for surgical environments where latex-free instruments are required.
Can these be used for tasks other than packing wounds?
While primarily designed for grasping and placing dressing materials like cotton and gauze, the precision design makes them highly versatile. They are frequently used in any surgical setting that requires the secure, non-slip manipulation of soft materials.
Are these thumb forceps balanced for precise handling?
They are designed with a professional thumb-style handle that features fine ribbing. This construction provides enhanced grip stability and tactile control, allowing for the precise, fatigue-free manipulation needed during delicate surgical tasks.
Does the CensiTrac marking assist with instrument management?
Yes, the CensiTrac marking is included on this instrument to facilitate efficient tracking and inventory management within your facility’s sterile processing workflow.
Is the instrument construction robust enough for daily use?
Yes, being Factory New and constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, these forceps are built to be a durable staple in any surgical tray. Their robust joint design ensures consistent alignment and performance over time.
What is the recommended cleaning protocol for this steel?
As these are surgical-grade stainless steel, they should be cleaned according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instruments. They are fully compatible with standard sterilization methods, including high-pressure steam autoclaving.
Is this instrument known by any other common names?
Yes, these are also frequently referred to as Singley forceps in clinical settings. They are recognized by surgeons and surgical techs by both the Tuttle and Singley classifications.