- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 91-5254
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the blue coating offer true electrosurgical safety?
Yes. This instrument features a specialized non-conductive nylon coating specifically designed to provide electrical insulation, ensuring enhanced safety during electrosurgical OB/GYN procedures.
Is this hook designed for heavy-duty, repeated use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and engineered as a durable, reusable surgical instrument, offering significant long-term value compared to disposable options.
How does the Style #4 tip compare to other sizes?
The Style #4 is a large, half-curved hook. It is specifically noted for being slightly larger than the Style #1 variant, providing a broader surface for reliable retraction of the uterus and cervix.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, the instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is suitable for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.
Does the instrument meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this Emmett Fistula Hook is TAA compliant, making it fully suitable for government procurement specifications and facilities requiring strict adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
How should I maintain this instrument for longevity?
As a reusable stainless steel tool, it should be processed following standard hospital sterilization protocols for surgical instruments. Ensure the non-conductive nylon coating remains intact and free from scratches to maintain its insulating properties.
What is the total length of this Emmett hook?
This model features an overall length of 9 inches, providing the reach necessary for stable retraction during OB/GYN surgical interventions.
Is this a specialized instrument for OB/GYN surgery?
Yes, it is precision-engineered specifically for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) procedures, primarily for the retraction and stabilization of the uterus and cervix during electrosurgical operations.
Does the design include any features to improve surgeon grip?
Yes, the handle is crafted with a textured surface designed to provide better tactile feedback and grip stability during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Is the instrument delivered sterile?
No, the product is supplied in non-sterile condition. It should be sterilized by the facility according to established surgical instrument processing guidelines before its first use.