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Factory New
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Lifetime
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Sklar
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- MPN: 40-6106
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Is this chisel built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Army Pattern Chisel is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, making it exceptionally durable and suitable for repeated sterilization cycles. It is designed to withstand the rigorous demands of surgical environments while maintaining its structural integrity over time.
Can this tool handle demanding bone removal tasks?
Absolutely. The dual-ended design provides versatility for various orthopedic needs:
- Sharp end: Designed for precise bone cutting and shaping.
- Rounded end: Reinforced and specifically engineered to be struck with a mallet when increased force is required for tougher bone removal.
Is this instrument safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this chisel is completely latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe option for both patients and surgical staff who may have latex sensitivities.
Does Sklar stand behind the quality of this tool?
Sklar demonstrates immense confidence in the longevity and quality of this instrument by backing it with a lifetime warranty. This commitment highlights the premium craftsmanship and the high-grade materials used in its construction.
Is this suitable for working near surgical hardware?
Yes, this chisel is specialized for orthopedic applications. Its precise 6mm straight tip is engineered specifically for the delicate task of removing bone tissue in close proximity to implanted hardware, such as metal plates and screws.
Does this instrument meet professional contract requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the necessary standards for government contracts and institutional procurement that require adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
How should this instrument be prepared before use?
As the Sklar Army Pattern Chisel is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols at your facility before its first use. Its stainless steel construction is designed specifically to withstand repeated reprocessing without degradation.
Is the 6.5-inch length ideal for orthopedic control?
The 6-1/2 inch length is specifically chosen to provide a balance of control and leverage. This length, combined with its straight profile, allows surgeons to maintain a steady, accurate grip while performing precise orthopedic bone work.
Will the striking end deform under repeated use?
The striking end is intentionally built to be robust. Because it is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, it is engineered to absorb impact from a surgical mallet repeatedly without compromising the instrument’s overall function or structural shape.
Is it compatible with standard surgical mallets?
Yes, the chisel features a specifically rounded, strikeable end designed to interface effectively with standard surgical mallets. This allows for controlled, forceful application when you need to remove or reshape tougher bone segments.
Sklar Army Pattern Chisel - 40-6106