Dukal 4234 - Forcep Jar, 2" x 4 1/2", Small, 12/BX
The Dukal 4234 Forcep Jar is a compact, durable container designed to securely hold surgical instruments such as forceps and other small tools during cleaning, disinfection, or storage. Measuring 2 inches in diameter and 4.5 inches in height, this small-sized jar provides an ideal balance between capacity and space efficiency. Constructed from high-quality materials, it ensures long-lasting performance in demanding clinical environments.
Key Benefits
The forcep jar supports safe and hygienic instrument handling by maintaining an organized and sterile environment. Its sturdy build resists cracking and chemical corrosion, making it suitable for repeated use. The small form factor allows easy placement on surgical trays or countertops, optimizing workspace organization. The clear body design provides quick visual confirmation of contents, enhancing workflow efficiency in fast-paced medical settings.
Compatibility and Applications
This forcep jar is compatible with standard medical sterilization and soaking solutions. It is used across hospitals, surgical centers, dental clinics, and laboratories for soaking or disinfecting small surgical instruments. The jar is particularly effective for holding delicate instruments like hemostats, clamps, tweezers, or dressing forceps during cleaning or preparation for procedures.
Usage Guidelines
Place the jar on a stable, clean surface before use. Fill it with the recommended disinfectant or sterilizing solution according to facility protocols. Immerse instruments completely to ensure full coverage. After soaking, remove instruments with sterile technique to maintain cleanliness. Rinse and dry the jar after each use to prolong its lifespan and prevent residue buildup.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 4234 Forcep Jar is produced in accordance with recognized medical device manufacturing and quality standards. It meets hospital-grade requirements for reusable cleaning accessories. Each unit is inspected for durability and performance to ensure consistent results under clinical conditions. Regulatory compliance information can be verified on product packaging or manufacturer documentation.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared with standard glass or low-grade plastic jars, the Dukal Forcep Jar offers enhanced impact resistance and chemical tolerance, reducing the likelihood of cracks or discoloration from frequent exposure to cleaning agents. Its lightweight design improves ease of handling, while the transparent construction provides superior visibility over opaque alternatives. The small size makes it particularly suitable for compact workstations or instrument trays.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Common users include nurses, surgical technicians, and dental assistants who routinely handle sterile instruments. The product is most effective in environments requiring frequent instrument sterilization or preparation, such as operating rooms, dental clinics, and laboratory settings. Its convenience and reliability make it a preferred accessory for maintaining efficient infection control protocols.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Rinse the jar thoroughly after each use with warm water and mild detergent. Allow it to air dry completely before storing or refilling. Avoid using abrasive scrubbers that may scratch the interior surface. Inspect regularly for any signs of wear or damage, and replace if integrity is compromised. Follow facility and manufacturer guidelines for safe cleaning and reuse.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for professional medical use. Always ensure that instruments and solutions used with the jar comply with facility disinfection standards. Do not expose to extreme temperatures or harsh chemicals not approved for medical equipment. Follow all local and institutional regulations related to instrument reprocessing and infection prevention.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 4234 Forcep Jar Small 2 x 4.5 Inch 12 Box and add it to your cart. Complete checkout using your preferred payment and shipping method. For bulk orders, quotes, or assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
