- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 67-4512
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this gouge made from high-quality, durable materials?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from premium stainless steel, ensuring it is both highly durable and resistant to the rigors of frequent surgical use.
Can this instrument be safely sterilized for repeated use?
Absolutely. Because this gouge is a reusable surgical instrument, it is designed to withstand standard sterilization processes, allowing for consistent long-term performance in your surgical trays.
Does this tool handle impact well during surgical procedures?
Yes, it is purposefully engineered for such tasks. The instrument features a solid handle end specifically designed to be percussed with a hammer, providing the stability and force needed for controlled bone removal.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this gouge is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where latex-free instruments are required.
Is this surgical gouge compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Does this gouge arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a surgical field.
Is the scoop tip precise enough for mastoid procedures?
The instrument features a precise 12mm wide scoop tip. This width is specifically optimized for effective carving and sculpting of the mastoid bone during otolaryngology (ENT) procedures.
What is the overall length of this instrument?
This Alexander Mastoid Gouge has a standard 7-inch length, which provides the balance and leverage required for controlled, targeted surgical work.
Is this a versatile instrument for ENT surgery?
Yes, its design makes it an essential tool for specialized ENT surgical trays, specifically tailored for procedures that require the removal or shaping of mastoid bone.
Does this product come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the manufacturing quality of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their commitment to longevity and reliable performance.