- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps suitable for dense tissue?
Yes, these Rochester-Ochsner forceps are specifically engineered for aggressive grasping. They feature a combination of full horizontal serrations and a 1x2 tooth tip configuration, which provides a secure, firm hold on medium to heavy tissue or dense vessels.
What quality of steel is used for these instruments?
These forceps are forged from high-quality Japanese steel. As part of the Sklar Surgi-OR line, they are designed to offer a balance of professional-grade reliability and cost-effectiveness for surgical environments.
Can these instruments be reused in the operating room?
Yes, these are durable, reusable surgical instruments. They are constructed to withstand repeated use in professional surgical settings and feature a reliable locking ratchet mechanism for secure handling.
Is the ratchet mechanism secure during procedures?
Absolutely. The instrument includes a standard finger ring handle design with a built-in locking ratchet mechanism, allowing you to lock the jaws firmly in place when occluding vessels or holding tissue.
Are these forceps made with any natural rubber latex?
No, these forceps are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Do these forceps come pre-sterilized?
These instruments are delivered non-sterile. They should be properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared according to your facility’s standard protocols before their first use in a surgical procedure.
How do these differ from standard Ochsner forceps?
While they share the Ochsner design, this specific model features heavier construction, making it more robust and better suited for demanding surgical procedures that require substantial tissue retention or thick vessel occlusion.
What is the total length of these forceps?
This model measures exactly 7-1/4 inches in length, providing an ideal size for controlled manipulation in deep or precise surgical fields.
Is there a long-term guarantee on these instruments?
Yes, these forceps are backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the craftsmanship and high-quality materials used in their production.
Are these precision-crafted for surgical reliability?
Yes, these instruments are hand-crafted to meet Sklar’s rigorous quality standards, ensuring that the 1x2 teeth and horizontal serrations are aligned perfectly for consistent performance every time you use them.