- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 67-4455
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for repeated, rigorous sterilization?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically as a reusable surgical tool. It is crafted to withstand repeated processing and sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity.
Is high-quality stainless steel used in the construction?
Absolutely. The Sklar Bishop Gouge is manufactured from durable stainless steel, chosen for its reliability, precision, and performance in surgical environments.
Is this tool suitable for orthopedic bone procedures?
Yes, it is precision-engineered for professional orthopedic procedures. It is specifically designed to work in tandem with a surgical mallet for:
- Precisely shaving or lifting strips of bone
- Cleaning out cartilage tissue
Does this gouge feature a secure, non-slip grip?
Yes, the shaft of the instrument features fine, uniform horizontal knurling along its surface. This design ensures the surgeon has a secure and controlled grip during delicate procedures.
Does this meet government procurement requirements?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in settings that require adherence to US government regulations.
Is this tool free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Is the tip size standard for precise work?
The instrument features a 5mm working tip, which is optimized for providing the precision required when excising cartilage or scraping bone.
Is the instrument shipped ready for immediate use?
The instrument is shipped non-sterile. As a professional surgical tool, it requires standard sterilization processing by your facility prior to its first use in a surgical environment.
What is the total length of this tool?
The Sklar Bishop Gouge has an overall length of 6-3/4 inches, providing an ideal balance for handling and control during operative tasks.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and durability of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, giving you long-term peace of mind regarding your investment.