Description
Sklar Vasectomy Fixation Clamp is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 5-3/4 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 general surgery and urology & rectal work.
- Measured Profile – 5-3/4 in overall length (146 mm) gives the vasectomy fixation clamp its working reach.
- Tip Configuration – A ring tip tip shapes how the instrument engages tissue.
- Reusable Build – A reusable build that returns to service after each processing cycle.
- Department Packaging – Supplied 1 each, so replenishment of the vasectomy fixation clamp matches the department's own usage rate.
Vasectomy Fixation Clamp: Design and Supply
The vasectomy fixation clamp is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is a ratcheted, finger ring instrument used to encircle and elevate the Vas Deferens in non-suture vasectomy procedures. This instrument is used in conjunction with vasectomy piercing forceps. 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 – 5-3/4 in (146 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Tip – A ring tip tip for precise engagement.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- 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
- Pattern Name: Vas
- Length: 5-3/4 in (146 mm)
- Tip Configuration: Ring tip
- Tip Dimensions: 4mm
- 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: 85-6221
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 Vasectomy Fixation Clamp
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.
- Confident Grip on Tissue – The ring tip 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.
- Listed for the Work – Sklar lists this item for general surgery work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the vasectomy fixation clamp sterile?
No. The vasectomy fixation clamp 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 5-3/4 in overall.
Is the vasectomy fixation clamp reusable or single-use?
The vasectomy fixation clamp 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 vasectomy fixation clamp made of?
The vasectomy fixation clamp is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the vasectomy fixation clamp?
The vasectomy fixation clamp measures 5-3/4 in (146 mm) in overall length. Its working end carries a ring tip configuration.
What warranty covers the vasectomy fixation clamp?
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 vasectomy fixation clamp used?
Sklar lists the vasectomy fixation clamp for general surgery, urology & rectal. Its item number in the Sklar catalog is 85-6221.