- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1824
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel high-grade for clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This premium material ensures:
- Longevity and resilience in demanding clinical settings.
- Capability to withstand repeated sterilization and heavy surgical use.
How does the handle design aid in surgical precision?
The curette features a flat, ergonomic handle design. This specific style provides:
- A distinct tactile difference compared to the wide, grooved grips found on Bruns-style instruments.
- Improved control and steady handling for delicate scraping and debridement tasks.
Is this tool suitable for precise bone debridement?
Absolutely. The Swiss pattern design and oval cup tip are specifically engineered for professional-grade performance in:
- Debulking procedures.
- Efficiently scraping fibrous tissue and debris from bone surfaces during orthopedic or general surgery.
Is the instrument latex-free for patient safety?
Yes, the Sklar Bone Curette is not made with natural rubber latex. This makes it a safer choice for patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
Does the single-ended design offer better focused utility?
Yes, the single-ended, straight configuration allows for highly focused utility. By concentrating the scraping force on the oval cup at the distal end, practitioners gain greater control when targeting specific areas for tissue removal.
Is the curette TAA compliant for government procurement?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Bone Curette has an overall length of 7-1/4 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and manual dexterity for surgical procedures.
Are there specific maintenance requirements for this steel?
Because it is constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument is designed for professional medical environments where it can be cleaned and sterilized according to standard clinical protocols. Its material composition is specifically selected to endure the rigors of autoclaving and frequent reuse.
How does the tip configuration help with debulking?
The instrument features a specialized oval cup at the distal end. This shape is optimized for:
- Providing a clean, effective edge for scraping.
- Efficient removal of debris from bone surfaces without unnecessary trauma to surrounding tissue.
Is this model considered an industry standard?
Yes, the Sklar Swiss pattern design is a well-recognized and trusted configuration in surgical instrumentation, specifically favored for its reliable performance in orthopedic and general surgical environments.