- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 23-2811
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklarlite Tissue Forceps - 5-1/2", Straight, 1x2 Teeth, Extra Light - 23-2811 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 23-2811
- MFI SKU
- SKL-23-2811
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 23-2811MFI SKU: SKL-23-2811 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $60.37 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the Sklarlite process improve surgical precision?
Yes. The Sklarlite manufacturing process removes microscopic amounts of material to create an extra-lightweight instrument. This reduction in weight helps reduce surgeon fatigue and provides enhanced control during delicate procedures, without compromising the tool’s structural integrity.
Are these forceps effective for slippery tissue manipulation?
Absolutely. These forceps feature a 1x2 teeth configuration at the tips. This design is specifically engineered to provide a firm, secure, and non-slip grip on tissues, which is often more reliable than the standard serrated tips found on other models.
Is the stainless steel used durable enough for reuse?
Yes, these are premium-grade, reusable surgical instruments. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel designed to withstand the rigors of standard clinical sterilization and repeated use while maintaining their performance over time.
Does the design minimize hand strain during long procedures?
Yes. The primary benefit of the Sklarlite modification is the reduction of overall instrument weight. By making the forceps lighter, they help decrease the physical strain on the surgeon’s hand and fingers during extended surgical operations.
Are these forceps compatible with standard surgical sets?
Yes. With a standard length of 5-1/2 inches and a classic straight, thumb-handle design, these forceps are highly versatile and are designed to complement other instruments within the Sklarlite lightweight surgical family.
Is this product made with safe materials?
Yes, the Sklarlite Tissue Forceps are manufactured using professional-grade stainless steel and are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a suitable option for environments requiring latex-free equipment.
How do I ensure these forceps remain in good condition?
As these are reusable, premium surgical instruments, they should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for stainless steel surgical tools. Their durable construction ensures they are built to last, which is backed by the manufacturer’s lifetime warranty.
Are these forceps compliant with government trade requirements?
Yes, the Sklarlite Tissue Forceps are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meaning they meet the necessary regulatory standards for procurement in federal and government-related healthcare facilities.
How does the grip stability compare to other thumb forceps?
The handle area is designed with horizontal ribbing to provide enhanced grip stability. Combined with the lightweight frame, this ensures that the user maintains precise control and a secure hold even when wearing surgical gloves.
Are these provided ready for immediate clinical use?
These forceps are shipped as non-sterile instruments. They must undergo the appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures mandated by your medical facility before they are used in any surgical or clinical application.