- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 5077
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps safe for delicate tissue handling?
Yes, these forceps feature 1 x 2 rows of atraumatic teeth. This specialized design is specifically engineered to provide a secure grip on fine biological tissues while significantly minimizing the risk of trauma or tearing during surgical procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for frequent sterilization?
Absolutely. These forceps are built from high-quality German stainless steel and are designed to be fully reusable. They are engineered to withstand repeated, rigorous clinical sterilization cycles without compromising their structural integrity.
What is the quality of the stainless steel used?
This instrument is crafted from surgical-grade German stainless steel. This premium material is selected for its superior corrosion resistance, long-term durability, and consistent performance in demanding operating room environments.
Does this tool provide good tactile control?
Yes, the non-locking thumb handle design is specifically chosen to offer excellent tactile feedback. Combined with the textured, cross-hatched gripping pattern on the shaft, it provides surgeons with the manual stability and precision needed for complex, intricate tasks.
Do I need to sterilize them before first use?
Yes. This product arrives non-sterile. It is standard clinical protocol to properly clean and sterilize the instrument according to your facility’s requirements before it is used in any medical or laboratory procedure.
Are these forceps TAA compliant?
Yes, these Sklar DeBakey Tissue Forceps are fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards required for professional medical instrumentation in the United States.
What is the total length of these forceps?
The forceps measure 7-3/4 inches in length, providing a professional-standard reach for various surgical and laboratory applications.
Is this a locking or non-locking model?
This is a non-locking thumb handle model, which is ideal for the rapid, precise movements required in delicate tissue manipulation.
Can these be used in laboratory settings?
Yes, while designed for professional surgical use, their precision and atraumatic tip make them an excellent choice for laboratory settings that require careful, refined handling of samples or fine tissues.
Is the tip design straight or curved?
These forceps feature a straight tip design, providing a direct line of sight and optimal access for fine tissue grasping.