- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-3329
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is durable material used for this ear hook?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its: <ul><li>Durability: Ensures longevity through repeated professional use.</li><li>Corrosion Resistance: Maintains structural integrity over time.</li><li>Reliability: Standard material for high-quality medical instrumentation.</li></ul>
Does this instrument support repeated clinical use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument, designed to provide significant long-term value compared to single-use alternatives. It is built to withstand the rigors of standard medical practice and sterilization cycles.
Is the tip designed for precision during delicate procedures?
Yes, the tip is engineered with a 2mm size and a precise 90-degree angle. This configuration is specifically intended to provide the accuracy needed for maneuvering within confined auditory structures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, the Sklar Barbara Micro Ear Hook is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for diverse clinical environments.
Does the handle design facilitate steady control?
The instrument features a specialized handle with knurling (cross-hatching) along its length. This design is intentionally included to provide enhanced grip and tactile control, which is essential for delicate intra-aural procedures.
What specific tasks is this tool optimized for?
This tool is an essential ENT instrument tailored for precise tasks, including: <ul><li>Foreign body retrieval: Safely removing objects from the ear.</li><li>Tympanostomy tube handling: Managing ear tubes with accuracy.</li><li>General intra-aural manipulation: Navigating the auditory canal effectively.</li></ul>
Is this instrument compliant with governmental procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This ensures that it meets the necessary standards for purchase by government entities.
Does the 6-1/4 inch length allow for adequate reach?
Yes, the 6-1/4 inch length is considered the standard effective length for ENT surgical tools. It is balanced to provide enough reach for navigation while maintaining the fine maneuverability required for ear canal procedures.
Can this tool handle frequent sterilization cycles?
Because it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, this instrument is designed to maintain its shape and function even after repeated, standard medical sterilization processes.
What makes this a reliable choice for ENT specialists?
Sklar is a recognized name in surgical instrumentation, known for precision engineering. This specific model combines durable construction with a tried-and-true geometry (the Shambaugh design) that clinicians rely on for consistent performance in delicate surgical settings.