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Description

Sklar's US Army Pattern Gouge is used to scoop up segments of bone. One end of the gouge is curved or v-shaped and resembles a trough. It is used to scoop bone and cartilage from curved bone surfaces. A mallet may be used with the gouge if additional force is necessary. This instrument is straight, 6-1/2 inches long, and has a 12mm tip.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 6-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname us army
Tip Config scoop
Type gouges
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this gouge suitable for use with a mallet?

Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for versatility. It can be used manually for precision tasks or in conjunction with a surgical mallet when additional force is required to navigate difficult bone structures.

What type of stainless steel is used for construction?

This gouge is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material selection is essential for surgical instruments as it provides the durability, corrosion resistance, and structural integrity required for repeated clinical sterilization cycles.

Can this instrument withstand repeated sterilization processes?

Yes, it is designed for long-term clinical use. As a reusable surgical instrument, it is fully compatible with standard institutional sterilization protocols to maintain hygiene and safety standards.

Is the material safe for patients with latex sensitivities?

Absolutely. This product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in procedures involving patients with latex allergies.

Is the design optimized for precision bone removal?

Yes, the instrument features a specialized trough-shaped, v-configuration scoop tip. This geometry is specifically engineered for the effective removal of bone and cartilage from curved surfaces with high accuracy.

Is the handle designed for impact resistance?

The handle features a widened, flat base specifically engineered to safely receive impact when used with a mallet, ensuring the instrument remains stable and effective during high-force procedures.

Is this tool compliant with trade agreement regulations?

Yes, the Sklar Army Pattern Gouge is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various government and official medical facilities.

Does this gouge offer a reliable surgical performance?

Sklar is a highly respected name in surgical instrumentation. This tool is built to provide consistent performance and longevity in demanding surgical suites, and it is backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

What is the total length of the instrument?

The total length of this gouge is 6-1/2 inches. This size is optimized to provide the perfect balance between maneuverability, reach, and surgeon control.

Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?

This instrument is provided non-sterile. Before its first use and between all subsequent procedures, it must be processed through your facility’s standard clinical sterilization protocol.