Description
Sklar Adson Micro Tissue Forceps is a forceps from Sklar Instruments, 6 in long, straight, 1x2 teeth pattern. It is built for repeated use and is supplied non-sterile, ready for the facility's standard instrument processing before the first case. Sklar lists it for cardiovascular and general surgery work.
- Measured Profile – 6 in overall length (152 mm) gives the adson micro tissue forceps its working reach.
- Tooth Pattern – A 1x2 teeth pattern grips tissue with control during the procedure.
- Handle Design – A thumb handle supports a controlled, repeatable grip.
- Reusable Build – A reusable build that returns to service after each processing cycle.
- Department Packaging – Supplied 1 each, so replenishment of the adson micro tissue forceps matches the department's own usage rate.
Adson Micro Tissue Forceps: Design and Supply
The adson micro tissue forceps sits in Sklar's thumb forceps line, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is for holding and manipulating delicate tissues. These forceps have a wide, flat thumb grasp area that is commonly serrated. It is made of stainless steel. As a reusable instrument, it returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases.
Features and Benefits
Design
- Overall Length – 6 in (152 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Teeth – The 1x2 teeth pattern holds tissue securely with less crushing pressure.
- Tip – A 1x2 teeth tip for precise engagement.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Grip – The thumb handle keeps the instrument steady in the clinician's hand.
- Material – Stainless steel gives the instrument its working strength and finish.
- Grade – The Sklar OR Grade tier tells buyers exactly where this instrument sits in the Sklar range.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Supplied non-sterile, ready for standard processing before use.
- Service Life – Reusable across cases with cleaning and sterilization between them.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Instrument Family: Thumb forceps
- Pattern Name: Adson
- Length: 6 in (152 mm)
- Teeth: 1x2 Teeth
- Tip Configuration: 1x2 teeth
- Pattern: Fine tip
- Curvature: Straight
- Handle Style: Thumb
- Material: Stainless steel
- Grade: Sklar OR Grade
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Reusability: Reusable
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
- TAA Compliance: TAA compliant
Supply Details
- Packaging: 1 each (ea)
- Item Number: 98-2067
Warranty
- Warranty: Guaranteed for life against manufacturing defects when used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar will repair or replace the instrument without charge at its discretion.
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Why Choose the Sklar Adson Micro Tissue Forceps
Sklar backs its reusable instruments with a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects, and every instrument is examined at the factory before it ships. That combination of inspection and coverage is why operating rooms keep Sklar instruments in their core sets.
- Controlled Handling – The thumb handle supports the fine control this work calls for.
- Confident Grip on Tissue – The 1x2 teeth working end engages tissue deliberately, so the clinician is not fighting slippage mid-case.
- Long Service Life – A reusable build spreads the purchase across years of cases instead of a single use.
- Lifetime Guarantee – A lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects stands behind every case this instrument serves.
- TAA Compliant – TAA compliance keeps the item eligible for the institutional and government buyers who require it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the adson micro tissue forceps sterile?
No. The adson micro tissue forceps is supplied non-sterile, so it goes through the facility's standard instrument processing before it is used. It is sold 1 each. This configuration measures 6 in overall.
Is the adson micro tissue forceps reusable or single-use?
The adson micro tissue forceps is a reusable instrument. It returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases. It sits in the Sklar OR Grade tier of the Sklar line.
What is the adson micro tissue forceps made of?
The adson micro tissue forceps is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the adson micro tissue forceps?
The adson micro tissue forceps measures 6 in (152 mm) in overall length. Its working end carries a 1x2 teeth configuration.
What warranty covers the adson micro tissue forceps?
Coverage runs for the life of the instrument against manufacturing defects, provided it is used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar's remedy under the guarantee is repair or replacement without charge, at Sklar's discretion.
Where is the adson micro tissue forceps used?
Sklar lists the adson micro tissue forceps for cardiovascular, general surgery, neurosurgery & neurology, plastic surgery, spinal surgery. It sits in the thumb forceps family of the Sklar catalog.