- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.75 lb
- Surgical-Grade: Stainless steel made to O.R. standards.9 Inch
- 3 Prong, Spring Action
- Packaged: Each
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 43-1-368
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool built to surgical-grade standards?
Yes, this cast spreader is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and meets rigorous operating room standards. Its construction ensures excellent longevity, reliability, and precision for professional clinical use.
How does the spring-loaded action help during use?
The spring-loaded plier design is specifically engineered to provide smooth, repeatable operation. This mechanism significantly reduces hand fatigue, allowing for more comfortable and efficient use during procedures.
Do the serrated tips provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The 3-prong flat blades feature outside serrated tips designed to anchor securely into various casting materials, ensuring you maintain a stable and controlled grip while spreading the cast.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, the McKesson Argent Cast Spreader is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for diverse clinical environments.
Is this spreader designed for long-term repeated use?
Yes, the instrument is built for reusability. Its durable stainless steel construction is designed to withstand frequent use in orthopedic clinics and surgical departments.
What is the total length of this spreader?
The instrument measures 9 inches in length, providing optimal leverage and reach for efficient and precise cast removal.
Is this equipment manufactured in Europe?
Yes, this professional-grade instrument is proudly made in Germany, reflecting high standards of precision engineering and manufacturing quality.
Is the spreader compatible with standard casting materials?
Yes, the design is versatile and compatible with standard orthopedic casting supplies, making it a reliable addition to any existing trauma care or surgical set.
Are there any special requirements for cleaning this tool?
While the tool is reusable and made of durable stainless steel, it is supplied non-sterile. Users should follow standard hospital protocols for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of surgical-grade stainless steel instruments before initial and subsequent uses.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant and VA approved, confirming it meets the specific quality and regulatory standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.