Description
Sklar Allis Tissue Forceps is a forceps from Sklar Instruments, 6 in long, straight, 5x6 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 dental & orthodontic work.
- Measured Profile – 6 in overall length (152 mm) gives the allis tissue forceps its working reach.
- Tooth Pattern – A 5x6 teeth pattern grips tissue with control during the procedure.
- Handle Design – A finger rings with ratchet handle supports a controlled, repeatable grip.
- Reusable Build – Made for repeated use across cases, with processing between them.
- Department Packaging – Sold 1 each, so supply rooms stock the allis tissue forceps at the level each department uses.
Allis Tissue Forceps Built for Cardiovascular Work
The allis tissue forceps sits in Sklar's tissue forceps line, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is finger ring, ratcheted forceps used for grasping organs and slippery or dense tissue during electrosurgery. They are commonly used with tonsil, vaginal, breast, and thyroid tissue. 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 5x6 teeth pattern holds tissue securely with less crushing pressure.
- Tip – A 5x6 teeth tip for precise engagement.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Grip – The finger rings with ratchet handle is shaped for a steady, repeatable grip.
- Material – The stainless steel build is made for daily clinical service.
- Grade – Built to the Sklar OR Grade tier, the level Sklar specifies for this line.
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: Tissue forceps
- Pattern Name: Allis
- Length: 6 in (152 mm)
- Teeth: 5x6 Teeth
- Tip Configuration: 5x6 teeth
- Curvature: Straight
- Handle Style: Finger rings with ratchet
- 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: 36-2260
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 Allis 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 – A finger rings with ratchet handle keeps control in the clinician's hand through the whole case.
- Confident Grip on Tissue – The 5x6 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 allis tissue forceps sterile?
No. The allis 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 allis tissue forceps reusable or single-use?
The allis 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 allis tissue forceps made of?
The allis tissue forceps is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the allis tissue forceps?
The allis tissue forceps measures 6 in (152 mm) in overall length. Its working end carries a 5x6 teeth configuration.
What warranty covers the allis 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 allis tissue forceps used?
Sklar lists the allis tissue forceps for cardiovascular, dental & orthodontic, dermatology, gastrointestinal surgery, general surgery, ob/gyn (obstetrics & gynecology), physician, podiatry, veterinary (animal health). Sklar groups it with its tissue forceps line.
