- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-3860
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this elevator built for frequent sterilization cycles?
Yes, this instrument is designed for high-volume clinical environments. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, it is engineered to withstand repeated sterilization protocols, including autoclaving, ensuring long-term durability and hygiene compliance.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The instrument features a specialized hollow round handle, which is specifically designed to provide surgeons with a secure, ergonomic grip for enhanced control and precision during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This Sklar Bein Root Elevator is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use with latex-sensitive patients.
What is the primary benefit of the pointed tip geometry?
The pointed tip configuration is designed for high-precision tasks. It allows for detailed and specific tissue manipulation, offering better access and accuracy in confined anatomical spaces compared to broader tip designs.
Is this elevator suitable for government medical contracts?
Yes, it is. The instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for government procurement and institutional supply chains.
How reliable is the construction of this surgical tool?
You can rely on this instrument for the long haul. It is backed by a lifetime warranty, which reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the high-quality stainless steel construction and overall manufacturing excellence.
Is this tool effective for delicate dental work?
Yes, it is highly effective. With its slightly curved profile and a 2mm smooth working edge, this elevator is specifically optimized for oral surgery and dental procedures that require careful, precise root elevation.
Will I receive a sterile product upon arrival?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. Standard clinical practice requires that you subject the instrument to your facility’s validated cleaning and sterilization protocols before its first use.
Why is the hollow handle design advantageous?
The hollow handle is a strategic design choice that serves two purposes: it reduces the overall weight of the instrument to minimize hand fatigue during long procedures while maintaining the structural integrity required for surgical leverage.
What makes the working edge suitable for surgical use?
The smooth working edge style is engineered to allow for controlled, atraumatic manipulation of tissue. It provides the necessary friction and leverage for elevation tasks without causing unnecessary trauma to the surrounding anatomy.