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Description

FORCEP, SPLINTER 3 1/2"MILTEX

Product Specs

Item Number 491554
Catalog Number EG6-300
UOM DZ
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Surgical Instruments
Level 3 Group Description Non-Sterile Surg Instruments
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Splinter Forceps N/S
Application Splinter Forceps
Brand Miltex Economy Grade
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Pakistan
Grade Floor / Office Grade
Handle Type Thumb Handle
Locking Type NonLocking
Manufacturer Integra Lifesciences
Manufacturer # EG6-300
Material Pakistani Stainless Steel
McKesson # 491554
Size 3-1/2 Inch Length
Sterility NonSterile
Style Howard
Tip Style Straight
Tip Type Serrated Tips
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Tweezer Type
UNSPSC Code 42291802
Usage Reusable

Frequently asked questions

Are these forceps suitable for delicate splinter removal?

Yes, they are specifically designed with straight, serrated tips that provide the precise grip needed for safely extracting splinters or foreign objects.

Can these instruments be reused multiple times?

Absolutely. These are durable, reusable instruments constructed from high-quality Pakistani stainless steel, designed to provide long-term value in clinical settings.

Do I need to sterilize them before the first use?

Yes, these forceps arrive non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization before using them in any surgical or clinical procedure.

What does Floor/Office Grade mean?

Being rated as Floor/Office Grade means these are high-quality, reliable tools specifically engineered for daily utility in outpatient clinics, medical offices, and minor surgical suites, offering a cost-effective solution for professional environments.

Are these forceps sold individually?

Please note that these are sold by the dozen (UOM: DZ), making them an excellent choice for stocking medical offices, first-aid stations, or multiple surgical kits.

What is the expected lead time for shipping?

As this is a special order item, please allow approximately 2-3 weeks for shipping.

Are these comfortable to hold during long procedures?

The forceps feature a standard thumb handle with a fine, horizontal serrated grip pattern along the mid-section, which is designed to provide ergonomic control and prevent slipping during use.

Is the grip secure enough for tiny objects?

Yes, the tips feature internal serrations that significantly improve holding power, ensuring you maintain a firm, steady grasp on small or delicate objects.

Are these Howard-style forceps locking?

No, this specific model is a non-locking instrument, which allows for quick and precise manual operation during your tasks.

Are these made from reliable stainless steel?

Yes, they are manufactured from high-quality Pakistani stainless steel, ensuring the structural integrity and corrosion resistance required for recurring clinical use.