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Description

Sklar Waugh Tissue Forceps, which may also be known as Waugh Dissecting Forceps, are most commonly used in otolaryngology procedures. Shorter lengths may be used in ear dissection, whereas longer lengths are used for dissecting tonsils and placing packing. This product is straight with cross-serrated tips, 1x2 teeth and a length of 10 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style thumb
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 10"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname waugh
Tip Config 1x2 teeth
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style cross-serrated

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate surgical procedures?

Yes, these forceps are specifically engineered for otolaryngology, making them ideal for:

  • Ear dissections
  • Tonsil handling
  • Precise tissue manipulation
  • Placing packing during delicate procedures
Is the stainless steel grade durable enough for repeated use?

Absolutely. These are professional-grade surgical instruments crafted from high-quality stainless steel, designed specifically for reusable, clinical-grade performance over a long lifespan.

How do the 1x2 teeth improve tissue handling?

The 1x2 teeth configuration is designed to provide a secure, non-slip grasp on tissue. This ensures greater stability and confidence for the surgeon during delicate dissection maneuvers.

What is the benefit of the cross-serrated tips?

The cross-serrated working edge provides enhanced friction and grip, offering superior tactile control when handling tissue or surgical materials compared to smooth-tipped forceps.

Are these tools free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, the Sklar Waugh Tissue Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in clinics with patients sensitive to latex materials.

Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary professional and federal standards required for high-quality medical instrumentation.

Does the 10-inch length offer better maneuverability?

The 10-inch length provides an optimal balance of reach and control. It is specifically designed to give surgeons the extra reach required for complex dissections without compromising the precision needed for fine motor tasks.

Do I need to sterilize them before their first use?

Yes, this instrument is delivered in a non-sterile condition. It should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before its first use.

Are these forceps comfortable for extended use?

The instrument features a thumb handle style combined with a cross-serrated grip section, which is intentionally designed to provide improved tactile feedback and ergonomic control during extended surgical sessions.

What kind of quality assurance can I expect?

These forceps are manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. The product is factory new and backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability and high performance in clinical environments.