- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 43-1-777
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made of surgical-grade steel?
Yes, these forceps are crafted from high-quality German stainless steel manufactured to stringent O.R. surgical standards, ensuring professional durability and reliability.
Can these be reused after use?
Yes, these are designed as reusable instruments. They are intended to be cleaned and reprocessed according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical tools.
Does the tip provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The forceps feature straight, pointed tips with fine serrations, specifically engineered to provide a secure and precise grip for delicate tasks like splinter removal.
Are these safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these forceps are 100% latex-free and are not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making them safe for use with sensitive patients.
Do these come in sterile packaging?
No, these are provided as non-sterile instruments. You will need to follow your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before using them in a sterile surgical field.
What is the total length of the forceps?
These forceps measure 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) in length, which is a standard size designed for optimal control and portability in surgical or first-aid trays.
Are they easy to handle during procedures?
The forceps utilize a thumb-handle design, which provides the practitioner with excellent stability and tactile control during fine, precision-oriented tasks.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, the McKesson Argent Splinter Forceps are Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant and are VA approved, making them suitable for government and institutional procurement.
Is the handle locking or non-locking?
This model is a non-locking style, designed for quick, manual operation where a constant grip is maintained by the user’s thumb tension.
Where are these forceps manufactured?
These instruments are manufactured in Germany, renowned for producing high-quality, precision-engineered stainless steel surgical tools.