- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 96-1447
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these tip protectors made from durable materials?
Yes, these protectors are manufactured from high-quality, durable polyethylene. This material is specifically chosen for its robustness, providing a reliable barrier that effectively safeguards the precision tips of your osteotomes during storage and transport.
Can I use these guards for multiple cycles?
Absolutely. These guards are explicitly designed as reusable components. Their durable construction allows them to be used repeatedly, making them a more sustainable and cost-effective solution compared to single-use alternatives.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the product is completely latex-free. It is formulated without natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Does this meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Osteotome Guard is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements set by the Trade Agreements Act, making it fully suitable for use in government and institutional procurement settings.
How many protectors are included in one order?
Each unit is supplied as a bulk pack containing 50 individual tip protectors. This configuration ensures you have a sufficient supply on hand for managing your surgical instrument inventory.
What size instruments do these guards accommodate?
These guards are specifically sized at 0.75 inches by 1 inch. This precise dimension is designed to offer a secure fit for the working ends of standard osteotomes.
Do I need to worry about sterilization before the first use?
Please note that these guards are supplied as non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s established protocols for cleaning and preparation before incorporating them into a sterile surgical instrument setup.
How does this product help extend instrument life?
By providing a protective barrier over the sharp edges, these guards prevent dulling and accidental damage to your instruments. Key benefits include:
- Maintains sharpness: Keeps the cutting edge protected during handling.
- Prevents damage: Minimizes the risk of nicks or bends to the tip during storage.
Is there a quality guarantee on these protectors?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this product with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to durability and performance in demanding medical environments.
Are these guards suitable for high-volume sterile processing?
Yes, they are an essential tool for sterile processing departments. They are specifically engineered to complement surgical instrument kits that require durable, reusable protection throughout the inventory management cycle.