- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 23-2840
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklarlite XD Dressing Forceps - 6", Straight, Serrated, Extra Light and Extra Delicate - 23-2840 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 23-2840
- MFI SKU
- SKL-23-2840
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 23-2840MFI SKU: SKL-23-2840 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $60.93 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
Are these forceps comfortable for long procedures?
Yes, these are part of the Sklarlite XD line, which is specifically engineered to be extra light and delicate. This reduced weight helps minimize hand fatigue during lengthy or repetitive surgical tasks, allowing for better focus and comfort.
Can I get a secure grip on dressing materials?
Absolutely. These forceps feature a serrated working edge, which is designed specifically to provide a secure, non-slip hold on dressing materials like cotton and gauze, ensuring precision during wound packing.
Is the material durable enough for frequent reuse?
Yes, they are constructed from high-quality stainless steel and meet Sklar Premium Grade standards. These are reusable instruments designed to withstand the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments.
Are these suitable for general surgical dressing tasks?
Yes, these are specialized thumb forceps, making them ideal for:
- Wound packing.
- Handling delicate dressing materials.
- Precise manipulation where lightweight control is preferred.
Are these safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these instruments are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Do these meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklarlite XD Dressing Forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for institutional, clinical, or government-contracted surgical settings.
Does the delicate design sacrifice handling control?
Quite the opposite. The extra delicate design is engineered to enhance tactile feedback, allowing for a higher degree of precision during fine manipulations compared to heavier, standard-grade forceps.
How should I handle these before first use?
These instruments are supplied non-sterile. Please ensure they are properly cleaned, sterilized, and processed according to your facility’s standard protocol for surgical stainless steel instrumentation before first use.
Is the 6-inch length standard for most tasks?
The 6-inch length is a versatile, industry-standard size. It offers an excellent balance between reach and maneuverability, making it ideal for routine wound dressing and packing procedures.
Are these forceps easy to control during use?
They feature a traditional thumb handle design optimized for stability. The slender profile, combined with the serrated tips, ensures that the instrument remains easy to control while maintaining a firm, reliable grip on your materials.