Sklarlite XD Adson Dressing Forceps - 4-3/4", Straight, Serrated, Extra Light and Extra Delicate - 23-2604

Name: Sklarlite XD Adson Dressing Forceps - 4-3/4", Straight, Serrated, Extra Light and Extra Delicate - 23-2604
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-23-2604
Price: 85.46 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklarlite XD Adson Dressing Forceps -...

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SKU: SKL-23-2604
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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Description

Sklarlite XD Adson Dressing Forceps are thumb forceps used for holding dressing materials such as cotton and gauze during surgical procedures, changing dressings, or packing wounds. They have a wide thumb grasp for increased precision and control. Sklarlite XD instruments are noticeably lighter and delicate than standard instruments which allow the surgeon the highest degree of precision with the least amount of fatigue. These instruments have been uniquely manufactured to be one of the lightest, most delicate general instruments available today. This product is straight with serrated tips and a length of 4-3/4 inches.

Brand	sklarlite xd extra light and extra delicate
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	thumb forceps
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	thumb
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	4-3/4"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	adson
Type	forceps
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	serrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the ultra-light design help reduce hand fatigue?

Yes, the Sklarlite XD construction is specifically engineered to be exceptionally light and delicate. This reduction in weight significantly minimizes hand and wrist fatigue, allowing for greater comfort and stability during prolonged surgical procedures or extensive wound packing.

Are these forceps reliable for precision work?

Absolutely. These forceps are crafted to Sklar Premium Grade standards, ensuring high-quality manufacturing. The combination of a wide thumb grasp for optimal control and the extra-delicate tips makes them ideal for high-precision tasks requiring careful handling of small materials.

How secure is the grip when handling gauze?

The working ends feature serrated tips designed to bite into dressing materials. This ensures a secure, non-slip grip on cotton, gauze, and other delicate wound packing materials, even during repetitive use.

Are these tools made to last for repeated use?

Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel and are built to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles, backed by a Lifetime warranty.

Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklarlite XD Adson Dressing Forceps are 100% latex-free. They are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for environments that require adherence to strict allergy protocols.

Are these forceps TAA compliant?

Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in federal and other government-regulated medical environments.

Do I need to do anything before using them for the first time?

Yes. As these are provided non-sterile, you must ensure the instrument undergoes your facility’s standard sterilization protocol before being introduced into a sterile surgical tray or used in a procedure.

What is the best way to handle these during long procedures?

The instrument features a wide thumb grasp area. This design is specifically intended to balance the forceps naturally in your hand, providing superior control and tactile feedback compared to standard-weight instruments.

Is this instrument suitable for fine wound packing?

It is an excellent choice for such tasks. Its extra delicate, straight configuration allows you to navigate confined spaces easily, ensuring precise placement of cotton pledgets or fine gauze during wound management.

How much do these forceps weigh?

These forceps are incredibly lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This ultra-light design is the hallmark of the Sklarlite XD line, prioritizing surgeon efficiency and reducing the physical burden of surgical instruments.