- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 22-6595
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this suction tube made from medical-grade stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is constructed entirely from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for surgical instrumentation to ensure it can withstand high-volume, repeated sterilization cycles without compromising its integrity.
Will the knurled handle provide a secure, non-slip grip?
Absolutely. The handle features a round knurled texture specifically engineered to provide an ergonomic and firm grasp, ensuring the instrument remains secure and easy to manipulate during delicate aspiration procedures.
Is the design suitable for accessing difficult anatomical areas?
Yes, the instrument features a specialized double-angled curvature. This design is specifically intended to improve reach and provide precise access to complex anatomical operative fields where standard straight tubes may be less effective.
Does the blunt tip design help minimize tissue trauma?
Yes, the working end of the suction tube is finished with a blunt tip configuration. This design feature is intended to safely facilitate aspiration while minimizing the risk of inadvertent tissue damage during use.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this product built to last for years of use?
Because it is designed for frequent reprocessing and sterilization, this instrument is exceptionally durable. The manufacturer expresses their confidence in its longevity by including a lifetime warranty with every unit.
Can I use this for high-volume sterilization procedures?
Yes, the stainless steel construction is perfectly suited for high-volume reprocessing cycles. It is built to meet the rigorous demands of central sterile processing departments while maintaining its structural performance.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Braun-Ralph Suction Tube is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the standards required for government procurement and supply chains.
Does the suction tube arrive ready to be sterilized?
The product is shipped non-sterile. Upon receiving the instrument, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is ready for use in a surgical environment.
Is this a more cost-effective choice than single-use tubes?
Yes, because this is a reusable instrument, it offers significant long-term cost-effectiveness compared to disposable alternatives, particularly when integrated into a facility’s established sterilization workflow.