- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-4099
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this probe suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for reusable, long-term clinical use. It is constructed from durable silver, allowing it to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles.
Can the tips be adjusted for specific procedures?
The Sklar Bowman Lacrimal Probe features a malleable design, which allows for slight adjustments to the instrument to accommodate specific procedural needs while maintaining its structural integrity.
Does the probe provide versatile sizing options?
Yes, this is a double-ended probe that offers two distinct sizes for enhanced versatility during nasolacrimal procedures:
- Size 00: 0.7mm diameter
- Size 0: 0.8mm diameter
Is the handle designed for better procedural control?
Absolutely. The instrument includes a central tongue tie acting as a dedicated gripping point, which provides surgeons with improved control and a secure hold during delicate procedures.
Are the materials safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality silver and is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Bowman Lacrimal Probe measures 5-1/2 inches in total length, providing the ideal reach and balance for professional ophthalmic work.
Does this arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The probe is delivered non-sterile. It must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization protocols according to your facility’s clinical guidelines before its first use.
Is this instrument compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for use in government and medical facilities that prioritize adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
How reliable is the construction of this probe?
The probe is manufactured to high standards by Sklar and is backed by a lifetime warranty against defects, ensuring it remains a dependable tool in your surgical kit.
Is this tool specialized for lacrimal procedures?
Yes, the Bowman design is a recognized standard specifically engineered for clearing the nasolacrimal duct and navigating the lacrimal system with precision.