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- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Does the ergonomic handle provide a secure grip?
Yes, the handle is specifically designed with a round, knurled surface. This texture provides a high-friction grip, ensuring the instrument remains stable and secure in the professional’s hand throughout procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Econo Joseph Hook is constructed from stainless steel and is guaranteed to be latex-free, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How precise is the prong configuration?
The instrument features a highly precise 2mm gap between the two sharp prongs. This specific spacing is engineered for effective retraction of skin edges during delicate intranasal and pharyngeal procedures.
Is this product suitable for high-volume clinical needs?
Yes, these hooks are sold in bulk packaging of 12 units per box. This makes them an efficient and cost-effective solution for facilities that require high-turnover, disposable instrumentation.
Are these hooks intended for single-use applications?
Yes, these are part of Sklar’s Econo floor-grade line, which are specifically categorized as disposable tools. This design choice is intended to simplify your sterilization workflow by eliminating the need for reprocessing.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Econo Joseph Hook measures 6-1/4 inches in length, providing an optimal reach for targeted retraction during surgical tasks.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
The product is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure that your facility’s internal protocols for the preparation and sterilization of new surgical instruments are followed prior to use.
What type of procedures is this hook best for?
These hooks are specifically indicated for intranasal and pharyngeal procedures. Their curved design and sharp, 2-prong configuration are optimized for holding back skin edges effectively in these specific cavities.
What is the quality grade of this stainless steel tool?
These are Sklar Econo floor-grade instruments. They are manufactured as high-quality, professional-grade disposable tools designed to balance performance with the convenience of single-use disposal.
How should I store these once the box is opened?
Because they are disposable and non-sterile, they should be stored in a clean, dry environment protected from moisture and contaminants to maintain the integrity of the stainless steel until you are ready to process them for your procedure.