- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-1440
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this guard help extend the lifespan of instruments?
Yes, these Sklar guards are specifically engineered to protect osteotome tips from physical damage during handling and storage, which directly helps in maintaining the sharpness and integrity of your instruments over time.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. These guards are completely latex-free, as they are constructed from polyethylene and are not made with natural rubber latex.
Why is the vented design beneficial for clinical use?
The vented configuration is a key feature that aids in the following ways:
- Improved visibility: Allows for better inspection of the protected tip.
- Optimal airflow: Assists in drying processes within protective covers or sterilization cassettes.
How many guards are included in each purchase?
Each unit of measure (pk) includes 50 individual osteotome guards, making it convenient for stocking central sterile supply areas or operating rooms.
Are these guards suitable for high-standard procurement requirements?
Yes, these guards are TAA compliant, ensuring they meet the specific procurement standards often required for government or institutional purchasing.
Is the blue tint helpful for instrument management?
The distinct blue tint is specifically chosen for easy identification. In busy environments like an operating room or central sterile supply, the color helps staff quickly locate and differentiate protected instruments at a glance.
Should I plan on sterilizing these guards for reuse?
No, these are designed for disposable use. Using them once helps streamline your instrument management workflow and ensures compliance with clinical hygiene protocols.
Are these guards supplied in a sterile condition?
These Sklar guards are supplied as non-sterile. Please ensure they are handled according to your facility’s specific protocols for instrument preparation and storage.
What is the primary material used for these protectors?
The guards are manufactured from high-quality, durable polyethylene. This material provides a balance of flexibility for easy application and structural integrity to protect delicate instrument edges.
Is there a warranty provided for this product?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their manufacturing by offering a Lifetime warranty on these osteotome guards.