- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-1049
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this hook perform well in laser environments?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for laser surgery. It features a sandblasted, non-reflective black polymer coating that reduces laser reflection to less than 0.1%, significantly improving safety for both the patient and the surgical staff.
Is the material safe for sensitive tissues?
Absolutely. The instrument is manufactured from stainless steel and is fully compliant with ISO 10993 standards for cytotoxicity and sensitization, ensuring it meets strict biocompatibility requirements for clinical use.
How durable is the specialized black coating?
This is a reusable surgical instrument designed for longevity. The polymer coating is a permanent feature integrated during the manufacturing process to withstand repeated sterilization cycles in professional medical settings.
Does the blunt tip compromise precision?
Not at all. While the tip is blunt to ensure gentle tissue handling and to prevent accidental trauma during retraction, the instrument’s design allows for the precise, controlled manipulation required in delicate dermatologic procedures.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
Yes, the instrument features a flat, solid handle design. This configuration is specifically chosen to provide a secure and ergonomic grip for the surgeon, facilitating steady control during complex procedures.
Is this tool free from latex?
Yes, this Frazier tissue hook is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free materials are required.
Does this meet professional surgical quality standards?
It is manufactured to stringent Sklar or Grade standards. These professional benchmarks ensure that the instrument provides the reliability and performance expected in high-specification medical and dermatological environments.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Black Laser Frazier Tissue Hook is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and professional institutional use.
How should this instrument be prepared before use?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. Prior to its first use and subsequent uses, it must be processed through an appropriate cleaning and sterilization cycle according to your facility’s standard protocols for stainless steel surgical instrumentation.
Is the weight suitable for delicate tasks?
The instrument is extremely lightweight at approximately 0.01 pounds. This low-mass profile is intentional, allowing for the precise, tactile feedback and minimal fatigue required during extended surgical procedures.