- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-3776
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term durability?
Yes. This Syndesmotome is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it withstands the rigors of frequent surgical use and repeated sterilization cycles.
Does the handle design assist with surgical precision?
Absolutely. The instrument features a round knurled handle. This specific texture is designed to provide excellent tactile feedback and anti-slip control, allowing for a secure grip during delicate maneuvers.
Is the instrument sterile upon arrival?
No, the Sklar Bernard Syndesmotome is delivered non-sterile. It is designed for clinical environments and must undergo proper sterilization procedures according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
What is the primary benefit of the concave tip configuration?
The concave tip is specialized for its function as an elevator. This configuration provides the necessary geometry to effectively elevate tissue or perform precise tasks during surgical procedures without unnecessary trauma.
Is this device suitable for government or institutional procurement?
Yes. This product is TAA compliant, meeting the Trade Agreements Act requirements necessary for government and institutional purchasing.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is explicitly latex-free and not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Can this instrument be used for multiple procedures?
Yes, it is a fully reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to be cleaned and sterilized between uses, providing long-term utility in a surgical setting.
Why is the specific angled curvature beneficial for surgeons?
The fixed, angled curvature is designed to provide an optimal approach angle. This allows the surgeon to access specific surgical areas more easily, improving visibility and precision compared to a straight instrument.
Will the handle maintain grip during intense procedures?
Yes. The round knurled design is specifically incorporated to ensure reliable grip. The knurling creates a textured surface that prevents slipping, even when handling is required under demanding surgical conditions.
Is this instrument compatible with standard sterilization methods?
Yes. Because it is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this instrument is compatible with standard sterilization protocols, ensuring it remains clean and functional for repeated use.