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Description

  • Ratchet Lock
  • Serrated Fenestrated Oval Jaws

Product Specs

Item Number 513052
Catalog Number 2533
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Wound Care & Skin Care
Level 2 Category Description Gauze
Level 3 Group Description Sterile Gauze
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Sterile Gauze Sponges
Application Sponge Forceps
Brand Econo Sterile
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Pakistan
Grade Floor / Office Grade
Handle Type Finger Ring Handle
Locking Type Locking
Manufacturer Sklar
Manufacturer # 96-2533
Material Pakistani Stainless Steel
McKesson # 470360
Size 9-1/2 Inch Length
Sterility Sterile
Style Foerster-Ballenger
Tip Style Straight
Tip Type Fenestrated Serrated Oval Tips
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Scissor Type
UNSPSC Code 42291802
Usage Disposable

Frequently asked questions

Does the ratchet lock hold firmly during procedures?

Yes, the forceps are equipped with a reliable ratchet lock mechanism. This allows you to clamp down and hold sponges or materials securely in place without the need for constant manual pressure.

Are the jaws designed to prevent sponge slippage?

Absolutely. The instrument features fenestrated, serrated oval jaws. This specific geometry is designed to maximize grip surface and provide a non-slip hold on sponges during use.

Is this instrument safe for immediate clinical use?

Yes, these are provided in a sterile state. They are ready to use right out of the package, ensuring patient safety and strict adherence to clinical hygiene protocols.

Is the stainless steel construction durable for clinical tasks?

The forceps are crafted from high-quality Pakistani stainless steel. This floor/office-grade construction provides a robust and durable solution suitable for the demands of various clinical and surgical environments.

Is the 9-1/2 inch length standard for deep access?

The 9-1/2 inch length is specifically engineered to provide the necessary reach and leverage required for effective sponge management and precision in wound care settings.

Are these forceps designed for single-use applications?

Yes, these are disposable instruments. This design is ideal for busy office-based practices and facilities that prioritize convenience and high-utility tools to maintain a sterile field.

Can these be used for general outpatient procedures?

These forceps are highly versatile and are ideal for:

  • General surgery
  • Outpatient clinics
  • Wound care stations
Does the handle design offer good control?

The forceps feature a traditional finger ring handle design. This classic layout provides familiar ergonomics that allow for precise, controlled manipulation during surgical procedures.

Is the straight tip effective for direct access?

Yes, the straight tip style is specifically chosen for applications requiring direct, unobstructed access, ensuring that the instrument remains reliable and functional for focused surgical tasks.

Are these suitable for a sterile field environment?

Yes, they are specifically intended for use in sterile fields. Being single-use and pre-sterilized, they are perfect for facilities that require strict infection control measures without the need for instrument reprocessing.