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Description

Sklar's Bowman Lachrimal Probe is a very thin malleable rod with a rounded end used for clearing a nasolacrimal duct, or in procedures within the lacrimal system. This double-ended instrument has different size tips on each end and the center features a tongue tie that is used as a holding point. This probe has the size 000 (0.5mm) and size 0000 (0.45mm) tips. The size 0000 tip is the smallest Bowman tip available. The overall length of the probe is 5-1/2 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 5-1/2"
Instrument Material silver
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname bowman
Tip Config probe
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument made of high-quality material?

Yes, the Sklar Bowman Lacrimal Probe is precision-crafted from silver. This high-quality material is specifically chosen for its durability and suitability for repeated clinical use.

Does this probe offer the smallest tip size available?

Absolutely. This instrument features a size 0000 (0.45mm) tip, which represents the smallest Bowman tip size currently available, providing maximum delicacy for fine lacrimal procedures.

Can this surgical instrument be reused?

Yes, this probe is designed for repeated sterilization and use. Its durable silver construction ensures it remains functional and reliable in clinical environments over multiple cycles.

Is there a specific feature for better handling?

Yes, the center of the shaft includes a unique tongue tie feature. This acts as a designated and secure holding point, ensuring better control during delicate surgical procedures.

Are the probe tips multi-functional?

Yes, the probe is double-ended and features two distinct, precision-engineered tips:

  • Tip 1: Size 000 (0.5mm)
  • Tip 2: Size 0000 (0.45mm)
Is this probe latex-free?

Yes, the Sklar Bowman Lacrimal Probe is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients or practitioners with latex sensitivities.

What is the total length of the instrument?

The probe measures 5-1/2 inches in length, providing a standard, comfortable reach for ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgical settings.

Is this product compliant with trade regulations?

Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for procurement in various clinical and governmental settings.

Does the probe come sterile upon arrival?

The instrument is delivered non-sterile. As it is designed for repeated professional use, it should be subjected to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.

Is this probe suitable for precise lacrimal passage work?

Yes, it is specifically engineered for ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgery. Its malleable nature, combined with ultra-fine tip sizes, makes it an essential tool for dilating and clearing the nasolacrimal apparatus.