- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-2909
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps effective at controlling bleeding?
Yes, these forceps are specifically designed for surgical hemostasis. They feature a reliable ratchet handle mechanism that allows you to securely lock the instrument onto arteries, effectively slowing or halting blood flow so you can proceed with confidence.
Can I safely use these on patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These forceps are 100% latex-free, making them a safe choice for both staff and patients who may have sensitivities or allergies to natural rubber latex.
Do these forceps provide a secure grip on tissue?
Yes, they are engineered for precision. The working edges feature a serrated design to ensure a firm, non-slip grip, while the blunt tip configuration helps prevent accidental tissue trauma during use.
Are these suitable for maintaining high sterility standards?
Yes, these are Sklar sterile grade instruments. Being designed for single-use, they eliminate the risks associated with reprocessing reusable tools and ensure you have a clean, sterile instrument ready for every procedure.
Is the plastic construction lightweight for easier handling?
Yes, the high-quality plastic construction is extremely lightweight (approximately 0.01 lbs per unit), which helps reduce hand fatigue during delicate or lengthy surgical procedures.
How many units come in a single box?
Each order unit is a box containing 100 individual forceps, providing an ample supply for clinical or surgical environments.
Are these forceps easy to lock and unlock?
Yes, they feature a traditional finger ring handle design paired with a built-in ratchet. This allows for intuitive, one-handed operation to engage and release the clamping mechanism quickly when needed.
Do these forceps require any specialized cleaning before use?
No, these are factory new and supplied sterile. They are intended for immediate, single-use application, which saves time on sterilization protocols and minimizes the risk of cross-contamination.
What is the total length of these forceps?
These forceps have an overall instrument length of 5-1/4 inches, making them an ideal size for precise control during standard surgical tasks.
Are these instruments durable enough for professional surgical environments?
Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation. While these are designed for single-use to ensure hygiene, they are built with durable, medical-grade plastic specifically engineered to perform reliably under surgical conditions.