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- MPN: 21-821
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Frequently asked questions
Does this tool effectively handle delicate tissue?
Yes, the Guthrie Double Hook is specifically engineered for precise tissue manipulation. The sharp, dual-pronged design provides a secure grip while allowing for gentle retraction, making it well-suited for delicate work in dermatologic, plastic, ophthalmologic, and intranasal surgeries.
Is the stainless steel construction durable?
Yes, although categorized as an Econo floor-grade instrument for single use, it is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This ensures the necessary structural rigidity and strength required for effective surgical retraction during a procedure.
Does this design help maintain a sterile environment?
By utilizing a disposable design, these hooks significantly help in maintaining procedural safety. Because they are intended for single use, they eliminate the need for cleaning and reprocessing, which effectively reduces the risk of cross-contamination between patients.
Is this hook safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Econo Guthrie Double Hook is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How many units are included in each purchase?
Each unit ordered consists of a convenient box containing 12 individual instruments, providing excellent cost-effective utility for high-volume procedural environments.
Is the hook length standard for most procedures?
Yes, the instrument features a 7-inch length, which is a widely accepted standard that offers the ideal balance of reach and control for both superficial and more confined surgical sites.
Do these require any special cleaning before use?
The Guthrie Double Hooks are designed as disposable, single-use instruments. They are intended to be used directly out of the box and then disposed of, which helps your facility save time by bypassing the standard decontamination cycle.
What is the primary benefit of the Econo grade classification?
The Econo grade is specifically designed for maximum cost-effectiveness. It allows medical professionals to utilize high-quality, reliable stainless steel tools while optimizing operational budgets through bulk, disposable usage.
Are the prongs sharp enough for consistent performance?
The instrument features sharp, pointed working edges. These precision-engineered tips are designed to hold tissue securely without slippage, ensuring consistent and predictable performance during surgical retraction.
Is this tool suitable for specialized medical specialties?
The Guthrie Double Hook is highly versatile and is commonly utilized across several medical fields, including:
- Dermatologic surgery
- Plastic surgery
- Ophthalmologic procedures
- Intranasal surgeries
Econo Guthrie Double Hook - 7" - 21-821