- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 23-2110
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the lightweight design help reduce hand fatigue?
Yes, this model is specifically engineered as a lighter alternative to standard Crile Hemostatic Forceps. The reduced weight is designed to provide surgeons with greater control and significantly decrease operator fatigue during long or sustained procedures.
Is this forceps suitable for professional medical use?
Absolutely. This instrument is classified as Sklar Premium Grade, which indicates it is manufactured to high standards suitable for professional clinical environments and surgical procedures.
Are the jaws designed for a secure grip?
Yes, these forceps feature full horizontal serrations that run along the entire length of the jaw. This design ensures a firm and secure grasp on blood vessels or tissue during clamping, cauterization, or ligation.
Can this be sterilized for repeated use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Please note that it arrives non-sterile from the factory, so it should be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before the first use and between subsequent procedures.
What material is used for this instrument?
The forceps are crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its durability, resistance to corrosion, and professional-grade performance in demanding clinical settings.
Is the ratchet mechanism reliable for locking?
Yes, the handle is equipped with a integrated ratchet mechanism located near the finger rings. This provides a reliable, locking engagement that keeps the jaws secure once clamped, ensuring consistency during delicate procedures.
Is this safe to use if I have a latex allergy?
Yes, you can use these with confidence. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this tool effective for tissue dissection?
Yes, in addition to clamping vessels, these forceps are well-suited for soft tissue dissection. They are effectively used in procedures such as Laparotomies and are recommended for dissection tasks generally limited to depths of 6-8 inches.
Does it comply with trade agreement requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meaning it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
How long is this specific model?
This straight model features an overall length of 5-1/2 inches, offering a compact and manageable profile for precise surgical applications.