- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 50-4491
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Aachen Brain Spatula - 8", 10mm/11mm - 50-4491 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 50-4491
- MFI SKU
- SKL-50-4491
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 50-4491MFI SKU: SKL-50-4491 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $62.45 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this spatula durable enough for repeated clinical use?
The Sklar Aachen Brain Spatula is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, designed specifically to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles and use in professional surgical settings.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is designed to be a safe option for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Does the retractor offer flexibility with different tip sizes?
Yes, this is a double-ended instrument designed for versatility. It features two distinct working surfaces on a single handle:
- 10mm width
- 11mm width
Can I adjust the shape of the retractor during surgery?
Yes, the Aachen Brain Spatula is a malleable retractor. This feature allows surgeons to adjust the shape of the instrument for precise, gentle tissue retraction during complex intracranial procedures.
Does this tool meet regulatory standards for medical facilities?
Yes, the Sklar Aachen Brain Spatula is TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards often required for procurement in government and professional medical facilities.
What specific procedures is this tool commonly used for?
It is engineered for neurological and intracranial surgeries. It serves as an essential, high-precision tool for retracting delicate brain tissue during procedures such as tumor removal.
Does the instrument arrive ready for use in the operating room?
The product is delivered non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established medical protocols before it can be used in any surgical procedure.
What is the total length of the spatula?
The spatula measures 200mm in total length, which is approximately 7-3/4 inches, providing a standard reach for intracranial retraction.
Is the design optimized for precision handling?
Yes, it features a slender, straight, and symmetric configuration. The aesthetic is strictly functional and minimalist, prioritizing the balance and control necessary for working with delicate neurological tissue.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. The stainless steel construction is engineered for long-term durability and reliability, allowing it to be used repeatedly after appropriate sterilization.