- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 43-1-764
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made of high-quality surgical steel?
Yes, these forceps are expertly crafted from German stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its high resistance to corrosion and its ability to maintain a sharp, functional tip, meeting rigorous operating room standards.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate tissue handling?
Absolutely. The Bishop-Harmon style is specifically engineered for delicate tissue manipulation. With a precision 0.7 mm 1 x 2 teeth configuration, it provides the accuracy and superior control required for intricate surgical and ophthalmic procedures.
Can this be reused in a clinical environment?
Yes, this instrument is designed for long-term, heavy-duty clinical use. It is a reusable tool intended for repeated sterilization and cycle use in professional medical settings.
Does the design provide good tactile feedback?
Yes, the non-locking thumb handle design is intentional to allow the practitioner to maintain complete tactile feedback, ensuring precise control and sensitivity during delicate operations.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Are these tools compliant with government standards?
Yes, these forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government procurement and use in approved facilities.
How do I ensure the best grip during surgery?
The handle features three circular cutouts on each arm. This specific design serves two main functions: it significantly reduces the overall weight of the instrument for less hand fatigue and provides an improved, secure grip for the surgeon.
What is the standard length of this Bishop-Harmon model?
These forceps measure exactly 3-3/8 inches (8.6 cm) in length, which is the standard size for the Bishop-Harmon style, optimized for maneuverability in confined surgical spaces.
Do these forceps arrive sterile for immediate use?
No, these are supplied as non-sterile instruments. They must undergo the appropriate sterilization protocol established by your facility before they are used in any surgical or clinical procedure.
Are these instruments manufactured with consistent precision?
Yes, as a product manufactured in Germany, these forceps benefit from world-class engineering standards, ensuring that the tip alignment and overall build quality remain consistent across professional use.