- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-1636
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this lubricant help prevent instrument rust?
Yes, Sklar’s Instru-Guard Lube is specifically formulated to act as both a lubricant and a rust inhibitor. By applying it as a daily rinse, you create a protective layer that helps safeguard your instruments against corrosion while keeping them in peak condition.
Can this be used on instruments with moving parts?
Absolutely. This lubricant is designed to keep moving parts operating smoothly. Regular use as a daily rinse ensures that hinges, box locks, and other articulation points function seamlessly, extending the overall longevity and performance of your surgical instruments.
Is this product safe for users with latex allergies?
Yes, Sklar’s Instru-Guard Lube is 100% latex-free. It is formulated without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments where sensitivity to latex is a concern.
Is this lubricant compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this product meets TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance standards, making it suitable for facilities and government institutions that require adherence to these specific regulatory requirements.
How many bottles are included in one order?
This offering is for a case (CS 12), which includes 12 individual 8 fl. oz. spray bottles. This configuration is ideal for stocking surgical suites or maintenance departments efficiently.
Is this product supplied in a sterile form?
No, the Instru-Guard Lube is classified as a non-sterile lubricant. It is intended to be used as a maintenance rinse for surgical instruments rather than as a component of a sterile field during a procedure.
Does this lubricant contain any special preservatives?
Yes, the formula includes a bacteriostatic preservative to help maintain the integrity of the solution, ensuring it remains effective throughout its shelf life when used for instrument maintenance.
Is this item covered by a long-term warranty?
Yes, Sklar provides a Lifetime warranty on this product, reflecting the brand’s commitment to quality and the effectiveness of their instrument care solutions.
Is this part of a larger cleaning system?
Yes, this specific Instru-Guard Lube is also featured as a key component in Sklar’s care and cleaning kit (product # 10-1625), designed for comprehensive instrument maintenance.
How should I best use this to maintain my instruments?
For optimal results, apply the spray as a daily rinse. This consistent application ensures that the lubricant reaches critical moving parts and maintains a protective anti-corrosive barrier that guards against rust and wear over time.