- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 06-3151
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this knife designed for high-precision surgical procedures?
Yes, this instrument is precision-engineered to Sklar’s high clinical standards. The specialized spear-style tip is specifically crafted for the delicate incision of the tympanic membrane, ensuring reliable performance during ear surgery.
How does the disposable design improve clinical workflow?
The sterile, single-use design enhances efficiency by:
- Eliminating reprocessing: There is no need for manual cleaning, sharpening, or steam sterilization.
- Reducing costs: It removes the overhead expenses associated with maintaining reusable surgical instruments.
- Ensuring readiness: Each knife is ready-to-use right out of the package.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Myringotomy Knife is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for all patients.
How many units are included in each purchase?
Each box contains 5 individual, sterile, and disposable Myringotomy Spear-Style Knives, packaged to support the inventory needs of surgical centers and clinics.
Does the ergonomic handle offer a secure grip during use?
Absolutely. The handle is finished in a vibrant blue, ergonomic plastic featuring a textured surface. This design is specifically intended to provide surgeons with a secure, slip-resistant grip for maximum control during delicate procedures.
Does this tool meet high-grade sterile standards?
Yes, this product is categorized under Sklar Sterile grade. Each unit is supplied in a sterile, ready-to-use format to ensure it meets the rigorous safety requirements of otolaryngology surgical environments.
Is the material quality reliable for surgical use?
The instrument is backed by the reputation of the Sklar brand, a well-known name in medical instrumentation. It is designed for consistency, featuring a high-quality metallic shaft and a finely honed spear-point for optimal cutting.
Is the handle designed for clear visibility?
Yes, the vibrant blue color of the handle provides a high-contrast visual cue against the metallic steel blade, ensuring the surgeon maintains clear visibility of the instrument’s orientation and position during surgery.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This specialized tool is designed specifically for otolaryngology procedures, most notably for performing incisions on the tympanic membrane (myringotomy).
Is there a long-term guarantee of quality for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their surgical instruments by providing a Lifetime Warranty on this product.