- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-1222
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for long-term clinical use?
Yes, these Sklar Ultra Fine Forceps are specifically engineered as a reusable instrument. Built from high-quality stainless steel, they are designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, offering exceptional long-term value and durability for clinical or laboratory environments.
Does it provide a secure grip for delicate procedures?
Absolutely. The forceps feature an ergonomic finger-ring handle design, which provides superior operator control and stability. The combination of smooth working edges and a precision sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration ensures a secure yet gentle grasp, making them ideal for manipulating fine tissues.
Is the material safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe choice for use with patients or personnel who have latex allergies or sensitivities.
How precise is the tip configuration on these forceps?
The forceps are designed with a sharp/sharp (S/S) tip configuration. This precision design is crafted for tasks requiring high accuracy, allowing you to handle delicate materials or tissues with confidence.
Does this tool meet official government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This means it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for procurement in government facilities or other settings that mandate adherence to these specific regulatory standards.
Are these forceps suitable for specialized surgical access?
They are highly effective for procedures requiring specific angles. With a 5-inch length and a curved profile, these forceps are purpose-built to provide better visibility and reach, aiding access in tight or complex surgical areas.
Do I need to sterilize them before their first use?
Yes. This product is supplied non-sterile. Because it is a reusable, high-grade surgical instrument, it should be cleaned and processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before being used in any clinical or sterile environment.
Is the construction durable enough for daily lab work?
These forceps are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they are robust enough for daily use in demanding surgical or research settings. The material is chosen specifically for its resistance to corrosion and its ability to maintain structural integrity over time.
Are the finger rings color-coded for quick identification?
While the aesthetic is primarily utilitarian, the instrument features distinct yellow-accented finger rings. This contrast not only provides a secure grip but also serves as an excellent visual identifier, helping you quickly distinguish this specific tool from others in your instrument tray.
Does the brand offer long-term support for this instrument?
Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship. This instrument comes with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to durability and providing you with peace of mind regarding the tool’s performance over its service life.