Description
Sklar Merit Rochester-Pean Hemostatic Forceps is a forceps from Sklar Instruments, 6-1/4 in long, straight, Merit Physician 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 general surgery and ob/gyn (obstetrics & gynecology) work.
- Measured Profile – 6-1/4 in overall length (159 mm) gives the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps its working reach.
- Working Edge – The serrated edge is the working surface the clinician relies on.
- 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 – Supplied 1 each, so replenishment of the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps matches the department's own usage rate.
Rochester-Pean Hemostatic Forceps: Design and Supply
The rochester-pean hemostatic forceps sits in Sklar's hemostatic forceps line, in the Merit Physician Grade range. This instrument is used for clamping larger tissue and vessels for hemostasis. The full horizontal serrations and availability in multiple lengths make these forceps a versatile instrument used in multiple procedures. 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 – 6-1/4 in (159 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Edge – The serrated edge delivers the working action the procedure needs.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Grip – The finger rings with ratchet handle keeps the instrument steady in the clinician's hand.
- Material – The stainless steel build is made for daily clinical service.
- Grade – Built to the Merit Physician 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: Hemostatic forceps
- Pattern Name: Rochester-Pean
- Length: 6-1/4 in (159 mm)
- Working Edge: Serrated
- Curvature: Straight
- Handle Style: Finger rings with ratchet
- Material: Stainless steel
- Grade: Merit Physician Grade
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Reusability: Reusable
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
Supply Details
- Packaging: 1 each (ea)
- Item Number: 97-473
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.
Browse the full Clamps & Hemostats range for related instruments, or shop the complete Sklar Instruments catalog for sets, care products and accessories.
Why Choose the Sklar Merit Rochester-Pean Hemostatic 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 finger rings with ratchet handle keeps the instrument steady, which supports precise work and less hand fatigue.
- 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.
- Listed for the Work – Sklar lists this item for general surgery work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 97-473 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps sterile?
No. The rochester-pean hemostatic 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 6-1/4 in overall.
Is the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps reusable or single-use?
The rochester-pean hemostatic forceps is a reusable instrument. It returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases. It sits in the Merit Physician Grade tier of the Sklar line.
What is the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps made of?
The rochester-pean hemostatic forceps is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps?
The rochester-pean hemostatic forceps measures 6-1/4 in (159 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the rochester-pean hemostatic 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 rochester-pean hemostatic forceps used?
Sklar lists the rochester-pean hemostatic forceps for general surgery, ob/gyn (obstetrics & gynecology), veterinary (animal health). It sits in the hemostatic forceps family of the Sklar catalog.
