- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Is this tube durable enough for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered as a reusable surgical tool. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it withstands the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical procedures over its lifetime.
Can this be used safely on patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This suction tube is completely latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both latex-sensitive patients and medical staff.
Is the tip safe for delicate laryngoscopic tissues?
Yes, the instrument features a blunt tip configuration combined with a smooth working edge. This design is intentional to provide effective aspiration while minimizing trauma to delicate tissues during procedures.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for professional medical environments and supply chains.
Does the CensiTrac marking help with inventory management?
Yes, the CensiTrac marking is included on this instrument to facilitate advanced tracking and instrument management within surgical facilities, helping to streamline your sterilization and inventory protocols.
What is the total length of the tube?
The Sklar Andrews-Pynchon Suction Tube has a total length of 9-1/4 inches, which provides the reach and leverage required for precise fluid and debris clearance during laryngoscopic operations.
Does this arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
This product is delivered in a non-sterile state. It requires proper cleaning and sterilization processing according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical setting.
Is this compatible with standard suction systems?
The proximal end is designed with a standard connector piece, featuring a knurled cylindrical segment that ensures a secure and reliable fit to common surgical suction sources.
Are there other instruments that pair well with this?
This suction tube is a key component and is highly recommended to be paired with the Basic Nasal Set (# 22-6591) to complete your surgical tray requirements.
What material is used for the construction?
It is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, which is chosen for its superior corrosion resistance and compatibility with standard autoclave and high-heat sterilization methods.