- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.04 lb
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- MFR: Integra Lifesciences Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 3-2504V
Frequently asked questions
Does this guard protect delicate surgical tips?
Yes, the Tip-It guards are specifically engineered to prevent damage such as dulling or impact to precise surgical instrument tips. By providing a secure, protective barrier, they help significantly extend the operational lifespan of your professional medical tools.
Is the vented design effective for sterilization?
Absolutely. The integrated vented construction is a key feature that facilitates optimal airflow. This is critical during sterilization cycles as it ensures proper steam penetration and drying during the autoclave process.
Are these tip guards manufactured in the United States?
Yes, these guards are proudly manufactured in the United States. They are fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA) regulations.
Is the material safe for heavy clinical use?
Designed by Integra Lifesciences for demanding environments like central sterile supply departments, operating rooms, and dental offices, these guards are built to withstand the rigors of clinical sterilization and storage.
How many guards come in one pack?
Each purchase includes 50 units of the Size 4 Tip-It Instrument Tip Guards, ensuring you have a steady supply for your surgical inventory.
Will these fit instruments with a 1/8 inch tip?
Yes, these Size 4 guards are specifically designed to provide a snug and secure fit for surgical instruments that measure 1/8 inch by 1 inch.
Does the red color serve a functional purpose?
The vibrant red color is chosen for its high-visibility, allowing for rapid identification of the correct guard size and ease of application within a fast-paced clinical setting.
Are these guards compatible with autoclave cycles?
Yes. Because they are vented, they are perfectly suited for autoclave use, allowing for the necessary steam exposure and effective drying required for surgical instrument maintenance.
What is the primary benefit for my surgical inventory?
Using these tip guards helps maintain surgical inventory integrity. By shielding delicate points, you ensure that your instruments remain sharp, functional, and ready for use, thereby reducing the need for frequent replacements.
How are these guards best applied to instruments?
These guards should be used with instruments of compatible tip diameters to ensure a secure protective fit. Their rounded, cylindrical design allows for smooth and quick application directly onto the instrument tip.