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Description

Sklar's Barbara Micro Ear Hook, which may also be known as the Shambaugh Micro Ear Hook, is an ENT instrument typically used in the ear for tube or foreign body retrieval. This instrument is available with various size tips as well as multiple tip curvatures, depending on procedure and user preference. This product is straight with a 45 degree angled, 2.5mm tip, and an overall length of 6-1/4 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family ear hooks
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature angled (45 degrees)
Instrument Length 6-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname barbara
Type hooks
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?

Yes, the Sklar Barbara Micro Ear Hook is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, designed for durability and longevity. It is fully reusable, capable of withstanding multiple sterilization cycles in a clinical environment.

Can this be used safely on patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. The instrument is confirmed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in your medical facility.

How does the tip design assist in delicate ENT tasks?

The instrument features a fine 2.5mm tip precisely set at a 45-degree angle. This geometry is specifically engineered to provide:

  • Ergonomic access in confined anatomical spaces
  • Targeted manipulation for foreign body or tube retrieval
Is this tool suitable for precise microsurgical procedures?

Yes, it is designed for specialized ENT surgery and otologic procedures. Its slender profile and knurled grip allow for the high level of tactile control required during delicate, confined maneuvers.

Does this arrive ready for immediate surgical use?

No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instruments before its first use.

What is the total length of the ear hook?

This instrument has an overall length of 6-1/4 inches, offering a balanced reach for standard ENT procedures.

Does the instrument meet federal purchasing standards?

Yes, the Sklar Barbara Micro Ear Hook is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement.

Is this a genuine high-quality medical grade tool?

Yes, this is a Sklar O.R. Grade instrument. Sklar is a trusted name in surgical equipment, and this product is backed by their Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects.

Are there different sizes or angles available for this tool?

This specific model (SKL-65-3323) is configured with a 2.5mm tip and a 45-degree angle. This configuration is highly specialized for tasks requiring this exact curvature and reach.

How should I handle the instrument to maintain its precision?

To ensure the longevity of the fine tip and the integrity of the stainless steel:

  • Follow proper sterilization cycles recommended for surgical stainless steel.
  • Store in a secure, protected environment to prevent damage to the precise 45-degree angled tip.