- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-1775
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the holder improve sterilization outcomes?
Yes, by utilizing a T-bar mechanism, this holder keeps surgical forceps in an open position. This separation is essential for:
- Allowing sanitizing solutions to reach obstructed hinge areas.
- Ensuring steam penetration throughout the instrument during autoclave cycles.
Is this holder built for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel, making it exceptionally durable and resistant to the corrosion typically caused by harsh chemical cleaning and repeated autoclaving.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, the Sklar Weisenbach Forceps Holder is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in facilities with strict latex-free protocols.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it a suitable and verified choice for government and institutional procurement needs.
Can this be used for repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, it is a reusable instrument specifically designed for the rigors of sterile processing departments and surgical suites. Its stainless steel construction ensures it maintains its integrity through many cycles.
Is the T-bar design easy to use during maintenance?
The design is highly intuitive. You simply slide one finger ring of the forceps handle down the bar. This action holds the instrument securely in a fully open position, allowing for rapid and effective surface cleaning.
How long is this specific model?
This model is 6 inches in length, providing an optimal balance for handling forceps while maintaining a compact profile that fits easily into standard cleaning trays and autoclaves.
Does this item arrive sterile?
The product is provided as non-sterile. It is intended to be used as part of the decontamination and sterilization process for your other surgical instruments.
Is this holder backed by a long-term guarantee?
Yes, Sklar provides a lifetime warranty for this instrument, reflecting their confidence in the quality and durability of their surgical-grade stainless steel manufacturing.
Does the design prevent corrosion during cleaning?
Yes, the use of high-grade stainless steel with a smooth, semi-matte finish provides superior resistance to corrosion, ensuring the tool remains reliable even after consistent exposure to moisture and sanitizing agents.