Description
Sklar Ingrown Toe Nail Forceps is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 5 in long, straight, Sklar OR Grade. 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 dermatology and general surgery work.
- Measured Profile – 5 in overall length (127 mm) gives the ingrown toe nail forceps its working reach.
- Reusable Build – Built to be reprocessed and reused across the case schedule.
- Department Packaging – Packaged 1 each, which lets departments order the ingrown toe nail forceps in the quantity they actually consume.
Inside the Ingrown Toe Nail Forceps
The ingrown toe nail forceps is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is a double spring, plier handle instrument used in the process of cutting and removing ingrown toenails. The smooth, flat underside of these forceps easily slides underneath the nail bed while the upper anvil edge cuts the nail. 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 – 5 in (127 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Material – Stainless steel construction stands up to the demands of the procedure schedule.
- Grade – Sklar OR Grade positioning in the Sklar line, so buyers can match the instrument tier to the setting.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Ships non-sterile and is processed by the facility before its first case.
- Service Life – Returns to service after each cleaning and sterilization cycle.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Length: 5 in (127 mm)
- Curvature: Straight
- 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: 97-1150
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 Ingrown Toe Nail 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.
- Long Service Life – One purchase serves case after case, which lowers the cost of every procedure it supports.
- Lifetime Guarantee – Coverage for life against manufacturing defects is a differentiator few instrument lines match.
- TAA Compliant – TAA compliance keeps the item eligible for the institutional and government buyers who require it.
- Listed for the Work – Sklar lists this item for dermatology work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 97-1150 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ingrown toe nail forceps sterile?
No. The ingrown toe nail 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 5 in overall.
Is the ingrown toe nail forceps reusable or single-use?
The ingrown toe nail 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 ingrown toe nail forceps made of?
The ingrown toe nail forceps is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the ingrown toe nail forceps?
The ingrown toe nail forceps measures 5 in (127 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the ingrown toe nail 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 ingrown toe nail forceps used?
Sklar lists the ingrown toe nail forceps for dermatology, general surgery, orthopedics, physician, podiatry. Sklar sells it under item number 97-1150.