- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 31-9070yc
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this set include all the necessary components?
Yes, this is a complete, ready-to-use instrument set. Each purchase includes:
- The handle
- Locking collar
- Insulated shaft
- Insert with the alligator tip
Is the construction durable enough for frequent re-use?
Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel and carbon fiber reinforced plastic, ensuring robust durability for repeated surgical use. It is specifically engineered to be a reusable laparoscopic tool.
How secure is the grip on tissue during procedures?
The forceps are designed for high precision. They feature an alligator jaw pattern with a serrated working edge, which provides an enhanced gripping surface area for secure and reliable tissue handling.
Can I adjust the grip during surgery?
Yes, the instrument includes a ratcheted handle mechanism. This allows surgeons to lock the forceps in place, providing controlled and secure manipulation during various laparoscopic procedures.
Are the individual parts interchangeable if I need replacements?
Yes, the Sklartech 5000 system is designed with interchangeable components. This allows you to replace specific parts or customize the instrument setup based on specific surgeon preferences or unique procedural needs.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklartech 5000 Alligator Grasping Forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them safe to use in environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The forceps have an overall length of 12.5 inches, which is a standard configuration suitable for a wide range of general laparoscopic surgical applications.
Does this instrument meet specific trade compliance standards?
Yes, the product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Are these forceps supplied in a sterile state?
The Sklartech 5000 Alligator Grasping Forceps are supplied as non-sterile. They will need to be properly sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before their initial use in a surgical setting.
Is this compatible with my current Sklartech 5000 setup?
Yes, this instrument is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing Sklartech 5000 laparoscopic instrument setups, maintaining the consistency and interchangeability characteristic of the product line.