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Description

Sklar's Wachenfeldt Cross-Action Clip Forceps are bayonet thumb forceps used for both applying and removing surgical clips that are used in place of sutures. The tips are blunt, squared off, and smooth. The handle is serrated for an improved grip and the overall length is 5 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style thumb
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname wachenfeldt
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Is the cross-action design effective for clip management?

Yes, the cross-action design is specifically engineered to excel at both applying and removing surgical clips. This unique mechanism offers distinct functionality and better control compared to standard forceps, making it a reliable tool for procedures where surgical clips are used as a substitute for traditional sutures.

Does the handle provide a secure grip?

Absolutely. The instrument features a serrated thumb handle that is specifically designed to improve grip security and tactile control. This ensures that you maintain precision and stability during delicate surgical procedures.

Are these forceps made from durable materials?

Yes, these forceps are constructed entirely from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its exceptional durability, resistance to typical surgical wear, and long-lasting performance in a clinical environment.

Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex-free instruments are required.

Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?

Yes, the Sklar Wachenfeldt Clip Forceps are TAA Compliant, ensuring they meet the specific governmental procurement requirements often necessary for facility or federal purchasing.

Can these forceps be reused after sterilization?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Please note that it is supplied non-sterile, so you will need to follow your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before the initial use and between procedures.

Are the tips designed for delicate applications?

The working tips are blunt and squared off with a smooth finish. This specific configuration is designed to ensure careful, non-traumatic handling of surgical clips while maintaining the precision needed for their application or removal.

Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?

Yes, this instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the high level of confidence in the manufacturing quality and the durable stainless steel construction of the product.

What is the total length of the forceps?

The Sklar Wachenfeldt Clip Forceps are precision-engineered to be 5 inches in length, providing a compact and manageable size for detailed surgical tasks.

Is this instrument suitable for replacing sutures?

It is an ideal tool for procedures where surgical clips are preferred in lieu of sutures. Its design allows for the precise application and removal of these clips, making it a professional-grade alternative for closure needs.