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Description

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade merit physician grade
Instrument Length 13"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this tool suitable for heavy-duty professional use?

Yes, the Merit Hoof Tester is a professional-grade diagnostic tool engineered for demanding environments. Its construction focuses on consistency and accuracy, making it ideal for daily, rigorous use.

Is the stainless steel grade high quality?

Absolutely. It is manufactured to Merit physician-grade standards, utilizing high-quality stainless steel to ensure that the instrument remains durable and reliable even after repeated use.

Can this tool be safely used on patients with latex allergies?

Yes. This product is completely latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both the practitioner and the patient.

Does the construction ensure long-term durability?

The Merit Hoof Tester is built for longevity. Because it is crafted from high-grade stainless steel and designed specifically for repeated professional use, it is a robust tool meant to withstand significant wear and tear.

Is this a sterile instrument upon arrival?

The instrument is provided in a non-sterile condition. It is intended to be cleaned and maintained according to your facility’s protocols for reusable professional tools.

Are the materials resistant to corrosion?

By utilizing high-grade stainless steel, the instrument is inherently resistant to corrosion when properly maintained, which is a key requirement for professional-grade diagnostic tools used in animal care.

How should I handle maintenance for this reusable tool?

As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it should be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to standard medical or veterinary instrument cleaning protocols to ensure the longevity of the metal surface.

Is the 13-inch length standard for precision?

The 13-inch length is specifically chosen to provide the optimal leverage and control needed for diagnostic hoof testing, ensuring the user can apply precise pressure where necessary.

Does the pivot mechanism stay smooth over time?

The tool features a high-quality central screw pivot mechanism designed for consistent performance. Its physician-grade construction ensures that the mechanism remains smooth and reliable throughout the life of the instrument.

Is the design ergonomics optimized for daily use?

The tool follows a classic, scissor-like silhouette which is widely preferred by professionals for its familiar, ergonomic grip. The straight handle shafts allow for maximum control during diagnostic procedures.