- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-2596
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this tool offer a secure hold on bone?
Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for orthopedic use. They feature angled, serrated jaws designed to bite into and securely stabilize bony structures, ensuring an optimal grip during surgical procedures.
How does the speedlock mechanism improve efficiency?
The speedlock (screw-lock) mechanism replaces traditional ratchets, allowing for faster, more precise adjustments. This design provides surgeons with a more rapid and reliable locking action during delicate orthopedic interventions.
Is this instrument suitable for frequent clinical use?
Absolutely. These forceps are Sklar OR Grade and crafted from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. They are designed for repeated clinical reuse and are fully compatible with standard sterilization processes.
What material is used in the construction?
The instrument is constructed from durable, high-grade stainless steel, chosen for its longevity, resistance to corrosion, and ability to withstand the rigors of demanding surgical environments.
Are these forceps safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Verbrugge Bone Holding Forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) Compliant, meeting the requirements for government and clinical procurement.
How does the jaw design handle uneven surfaces?
The instrument features a curved geometry paired with one side that is precision-serrated. This combination ensures maximum traction and purchase on uneven or contoured bone surfaces.
Does this come ready to use out of the box?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. Before being used in a clinical or surgical environment, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols.
Is the instrument design ergonomic for long procedures?
The forceps feature large, rounded finger rings and a balanced, curved shank design, all prioritizing ergonomic handling and ease of use for the surgeon during extended procedures.
What is the specific length of this model?
This specific model measures 7-1/2 inches (approximately 19 cm), which is the standard size for these Verbrugge Bone Holding Forceps, offering an ideal balance between reach and control.