- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1352
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this chisel suitable for repeated surgical use?
Yes, the Sklar Andrew Mastoid Chisel is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to withstand multiple sterilization cycles, making it a durable, long-term solution for professional clinical environments.
What material is used for the chisel construction?
The instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its:
- Exceptional durability
- Corrosion resistance
- Ability to withstand the rigors of frequent surgical use and sterilization
Is the chisel safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free protocols are required.
Does this tool provide a secure grip during use?
The chisel features a solid round handle designed to offer the surgeon a secure and stable grip while performing precise mastoid bone removal.
Is this instrument compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Andrew Mastoid Chisel is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements necessary for certain government and institutional procurement programs.
How is the blade edge designed for effective bone cutting?
The chisel features a sharp, mono beveled tip. This specific edge geometry is optimized for the aggressive yet controlled chipping required during mastoidectomy and related bone removal procedures.
Does the chisel require any special accessories for operation?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically to be used in conjunction with a surgical mallet. The heavy, solid construction of the chisel allows it to effectively transfer force from the mallet to the bone site.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Andrew Mastoid Chisel has an overall length of 6 inches, providing a balance of reach and control for delicate ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures.
Is there a quality guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, the instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty from Sklar. This provides assurance against manufacturing defects, underscoring the brand’s commitment to instrument quality and longevity.
Does the chisel come sterile out of the box?
No, this product is delivered non-sterile. It is intended to be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use in a surgical setting.