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Description

Sklar Z-Type Hysterectomy Forceps are a ratcheted, finger ring forceps used in vaginal and abdominal hysterectomy procedures. The handles of these forceps are offset so as not to obstruct the physician's view of the surgical site. They are available in 4 lengths with various curvatures to meet the needs of the procedure, physician preference, and patient comfort. This product has angled jaws with serrated tips, and longitudinal grooves. It is 12 inches long.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style offset finger rings
Instrument Curvature angled
Instrument Length 12"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname z-type
Tip Config blunt
Type z-type forceps
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is the stainless steel grade suitable for repeated sterilization?

Yes, these forceps are constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles in a clinical environment, ensuring long-term reliability.

Do the offset handles improve visibility during surgery?

Absolutely. The signature offset finger ring handles are precision-engineered to prevent obstruction, allowing the surgeon to maintain an unobstructed, clear field of view during critical abdominal or vaginal hysterectomy procedures.

Are the tips designed for a secure grip?

Yes, the instrument features a serrated working edge and longitudinal grooves along the internal jaws, which work together to ensure a firm, secure grip and necessary traction during tissue manipulation.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Z-Type Hysterectomy Forceps are latex-free, meaning they are not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making them safe for use with latex-sensitive patients.

Does this tool meet federal trade requirements?

Yes, this product is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the necessary regulatory standards for government and institutional procurement.

Can I trust the craftsmanship of these forceps?

Sklar instruments are known for their precision manufacturing, and this product is backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in its quality and durability.

Are these forceps suitable for both abdominal and vaginal approaches?

Yes, the Z-Type design is versatile enough to be used effectively in both vaginal and abdominal hysterectomy procedures, offering the flexibility required by surgical professionals.

Do the jaws provide a blunt tip design?

Yes, the instrument features blunt tips on the angled jaws. This design is specifically chosen to facilitate safe tissue handling while maintaining the necessary control provided by the serrated edges.

How does the ratcheting mechanism assist the surgeon?

The integrated ratcheting mechanism allows the surgeon to securely lock the forceps in place once the desired grip is achieved, providing hands-free stability during the procedure.

Are different curvatures or sizes available for this instrument?

While this specific model is the 12-inch version, Sklar offers various lengths and curvatures in the Z-Type line to accommodate specific procedural needs and physician preferences.