- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 91-5245
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the insulating coating actively prevent unintended tissue damage?
Yes, absolutely. The instrument features a specialized non-conductive nylon coating that insulates the shaft. This critical safety feature blocks the transmission of radio frequency currents, effectively reducing the risk of accidental thermal injury to non-targeted tissue during electrosurgical procedures.
Is the instrument durable enough for frequent sterilization?
Yes, this instrument is engineered for longevity and repeated use. It is fully autoclavable and compatible with ultrasonic cleaning, ensuring it meets standard hospital reprocessing protocols effectively.
Is this device safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the length allow for deep surgical access?
The instrument is designed with a 12-inch overall length, providing an extended reach that is ideal for navigating deep surgical fields and minimally invasive OB/GYN procedures.
Is this product TAA compliant for government procurement?
Yes, the Sklar Blue Electrosurgical Emmett Iris Hook #1 meets all Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance standards.
Is the stainless steel construction high-grade?
Yes, it is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This premium material selection ensures structural integrity and durability, supporting the instrument’s performance through many clinical cycles.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It requires appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical setting.
Is the hook tip configuration suitable for uterine procedures?
Yes, it features a 6mm straight hook tip. This precise configuration is specifically optimized for OB/GYN applications, allowing for controlled manipulation of uterine tissue.
Can this be used with standard electrosurgical units?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically for electrosurgical OB/GYN applications. It is intended for use with units where insulated tools are required to maintain current integrity and ensure patient safety.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip during surgery?
The instrument features a long, narrow handle specifically designed to provide surgeons with optimal control and maneuverability during delicate procedures, ensuring precision when working in deep access areas.