Sklar Aluminum Tuning Fork - C-128 - 67-7128

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SKU: SKL-67-7128
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 67-7128
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar tuning forks are a two-tine, U-shaped instrument made of aluminum alloy used to examine and evaluate multiple medical conditions in both traditional and alternative medicine. Traditionally tuning forks have been used to examine hearing and evaluate neurological disorders. Today they are used to promote relaxation, relieve pain, and improve mental and physical balance. Tunig forks are available in multiple frequencies and are commonly stamped with a note and frequency where the base of the tines meet the handle. Some tuning forks are weighted and have a round weight at the end of each tine. These are typically used to address physical issues. Unweighted forks are used with the ears and around the body. This product is a weighted C-128 tuning fork. It emits a low pitch and is commonly used in neurological testing.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Material	aluminum alloy
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Type	tuning forks
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this tuning fork suitable for neurological examinations?

Yes, this is specifically designed for neurological testing. The C-128 frequency is a standard choice for evaluating sensory function and vibration perception on bony prominences.

Is the material durable enough for frequent clinical use?

Absolutely. This tuning fork is constructed from a robust aluminum alloy, which is selected for its high strength and longevity, ensuring the instrument remains reliable throughout years of repeated clinical use.

What is the benefit of the weighted tine design?

The weights affixed to the ends of the tines are essential for this model’s performance. They allow the fork to produce a stable, low-pitch C-128 vibration that is optimized for physical assessment rather than auditory testing.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?

Yes. This product is certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in a wide variety of clinical environments where latex-free compliance is required.

How reliable is the quality of this tuning fork?

Sklar is a trusted name in medical instrumentation, and they stand behind this product with a Lifetime Warranty. This signifies the manufacturer’s confidence in the tool’s high-quality craftsmanship and material durability.

Is this tuning fork compliant with medical procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Aluminum Tuning Fork is TAA compliant, making it suitable for purchase by government medical facilities and institutions that require adherence to these specific procurement regulations.

Can this be used for vibration therapy beyond neurological testing?

While primarily engineered for neurology, its weighted design and low-frequency output make it a popular choice for practitioners utilizing vibration therapy techniques aimed at promoting relaxation and balance.

Is the handle design comfortable for frequent handling?

The handle features a balanced, cylindrical design that provides a secure and ergonomic grip. This ensures practitioners can apply it with precision and comfort, even during busy clinic shifts.

Does this model emit the standard C-128 frequency?

Yes, it is precision-manufactured to emit the C-128 frequency. For quick identification during a busy exam, the frequency and note are clearly stamped right where the tines meet the handle.

Is this reusable tuning fork easy to maintain?

Yes, as a high-quality aluminum instrument, it is fully reusable. While it arrives non-sterile, it can be easily integrated into your standard clinical cleaning and maintenance protocols for long-term repeated use.