- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 45-5946
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel surgical-grade quality?
Yes, the Sklar Universal Grasper is crafted from surgical-grade stainless steel. This ensures:
- Long-term durability against wear and tear.
- High resistance to corrosion, allowing it to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance.
Does the 30-degree angle improve surgical access?
Absolutely. The specialized 30-degree left-angled curvature is engineered to provide superior reach and visibility, making it much easier to navigate and manipulate tissue in confined or challenging anatomical spaces.
Can this be safely used on latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both medical practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
Is this tool TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, the Sklar Universal Grasper (Model 45-5946) is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary quality and manufacturing standards required for use in government and institutional healthcare settings.
Does it require specific sterilization protocols?
As this instrument is supplied non-sterile, it is designed to be fully integrated into your facility’s established reusable instrument sterilization and maintenance protocols. It is built to withstand repeated autoclave or chemical cleaning processes.
Does the jaw design ensure a secure grip?
Yes, the distal end features a serrated, jaw-like gripping mechanism. This texture is specifically engineered to provide a firm and reliable hold on tissue or surgical materials during complex procedures.
Is the handle designed for precise manual control?
Yes, it utilizes a traditional finger-ring handle assembly. This classic, ergonomic design allows for highly precise, tactile feedback and complete manual control of the clamping and gripping action.
Is the construction robust enough for daily use?
The grasper is built for professional-grade performance. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures it maintains its structural integrity even under the rigorous demands of daily surgical or clinical environments.
How should I maintain this instrument for longevity?
To ensure the longevity of your instrument, follow these best practices:
- Always adhere to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols for reusable surgical tools.
- Ensure the instrument is cleaned and dried properly after each use to maintain the integrity of the stainless steel finish.
Does the manufacturer stand by the product quality?
Yes, Sklar demonstrates confidence in their craftsmanship by offering a lifetime warranty on the Universal Grasper, providing professional peace of mind regarding its long-term reliability.