- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Is this hook safe for electrosurgical OB/GYN procedures?
Yes, absolutely. This instrument is specifically engineered with a non-conductive nylon coating over its stainless steel body. This insulation provides the necessary protection required for safe application during electrosurgical operations.
How durable is the construction for repeated use?
This is a durable, reusable instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, long-term asset for your surgical toolkit.
Is the 135-degree angle helpful for difficult access?
The 135-degree angle (Style #2) is purposefully designed to provide optimal leverage and precise manipulation in confined anatomical areas. It is specifically shaped to help effectively hold the uterus and cervix during procedures.
Are the materials safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is manufactured with patient safety in mind, ensuring it is suitable for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards often required for government procurement and institutional healthcare settings.
Does this hook come ready for immediate surgical use?
This product is supplied non-sterile. It will require standard processing and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before its initial use in a surgical environment.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument's quality?
We stand by the quality of this surgical tool. It is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to durability and high-grade craftsmanship.
What is the total reach of this instrument?
This Emmett Fistula Hook has an overall length of 9 inches, providing a balance of reach and control necessary for precise manipulation of deep anatomical structures.
Is this specific model known for precise surgical control?
Yes, the Emmett Style #2 configuration is specialized for OB/GYN use. The combination of its length, specific curvature, and insulated handle is engineered to offer surgeons superior control when securing the uterus and cervix.
Are there any specific care requirements for the nylon coating?
Because the nylon coating is crucial for electrosurgical safety, it should be handled with standard care to maintain its integrity. As a high-grade reusable instrument, it is compatible with routine sterilization processes, but you should always adhere to your facility’s standard maintenance protocols for insulated surgical devices.