- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 91-5253
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the insulation provide reliable protection during surgery?
Yes, this instrument is designed with a non-conductive nylon coating. This specialized blue insulation is critical for safe use in electrosurgical environments, effectively preventing unintended electrical conduction during procedures.
Is the material durable enough for frequent clinical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and meets Sklar OR Grade standards, ensuring that it remains durable and reliable even with the repeated use required in busy clinical settings.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments.
Can this hook be used multiple times?
Yes, this is a reusable medical instrument. It is engineered for repeated sterilization and use in accordance with professional surgical standards.
Is this tool suitable for specific OB/GYN procedures?
It is specifically designed as a Style #3 Emmett Fistula Hook. Its 9-inch length and precise 90-degree angled tip are ideal for holding and manipulating the uterus and cervix during gynecological surgeries.
Does the design prioritize surgeon comfort and control?
Yes, the handle section is finished in textured stainless steel. This provides an ergonomic, non-slip grip that allows for the precise control and stability required during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Are there strict quality standards behind this brand?
The instrument is manufactured by Sklar, a reputable name in medical instrumentation. It meets Sklar OR Grade quality benchmarks and is also TAA compliant, ensuring it adheres to high professional standards.
Should the instrument be sterilized before its first use?
Yes, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced to any surgical field.
Is this the correct style for fistula repair?
This is the Style #3 Emmett Fistula Hook, which is widely utilized by clinical professionals specifically for fistula repair and general gynecological applications requiring a 90-degree angle.
Is the construction standard for OR environments?
Yes, this is a professional-grade instrument. Its design combines the necessary electrosurgical safety of the nylon coating with the structural integrity of surgical-grade stainless steel, making it standard equipment for hospital OB/GYN surgical suites.