- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 40-1765
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this meet professional clinical standards?
Yes, the Sklar Bohler Traction Bow is manufactured to Sklar OR-grade standards. This ensures that the instrument is built for reliability, performance, and the rigorous demands of professional surgical environments and trauma units.
Is the material resistant to repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. Crafted from premium, high-grade stainless steel, this instrument is specifically designed to resist corrosion. It is built to withstand the repeated cycles of sterilization required for maintaining clinical-grade surgical tools.
How securely does it hold Steinmann pins?
The device features precision-engineered screw locks. These integrated mechanisms allow you to firmly grip and stabilize Steinmann pins, ensuring precise tensioning throughout your orthopedic surgical procedures.
Is this device latex-free?
Yes, the Sklar Bohler Traction Bow is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is engineered for longevity and consistent performance, allowing it to be cleaned and re-sterilized for repeated use in hospital settings.
Does it comply with TAA requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Bohler Traction Bow is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
What is the primary function of the U-shaped frame?
The U-shape design, combined with the ring-end, is engineered to provide optimal grip, balance, and stability while the device is under tension during skeletal traction applications.
Is this tool suitable for general orthopedic surgery?
Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for orthopedic surgical applications involving skeletal traction. It integrates seamlessly into standard orthopedic surgical kits and is a staple tool for hospital trauma units.
Are the locking knobs easy to adjust?
Yes, the device is equipped with textured manual screw knobs. These allow for tactile, controlled adjustments, enabling surgeons to secure the pins efficiently during time-sensitive procedures.
Does it come ready for immediate surgical use?
The product arrives non-sterile. Like most surgical-grade stainless steel instruments, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization process before it is used in a clinical setting for the first time.