- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 75-1085
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this constructed from high-grade durable material?
Yes, it is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. This ensures the instrument is durable, long-lasting, and capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated clinical use.
Is this safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Sklar Bruenings Tongue Depressor is completely latex-free. It is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients and staff with latex allergies.
Is this a sustainable, reusable clinical tool?
Yes. Unlike disposable plastic alternatives, this instrument is designed for repeated use. Its robust stainless steel construction allows it to be processed and reused multiple times, offering a more sustainable option for your facility.
Does this arrive ready for immediate use?
It is supplied non-sterile. While it is a professional-grade instrument, you must subject it to appropriate cleaning and sterilization protocols before it can be used in any clinical or procedural setting.
Does this meet specific procurement compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant. It meets the requirements set forth by the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to these specific procurement standards.
Is the length suitable for standard oral exams?
Yes. It features a substantial length of 7-1/2 inches, which is optimized for effective tongue depression and visualization during standard oral examination procedures.
Is this designed to professional medical standards?
It is manufactured to the high standards associated with the Sklar brand. This instrument is built for clinical and dental environments that demand reliable, robust, and professional-grade surgical tools.
Does the design help with handling or grip?
Yes, the instrument features a thoughtful design with a widened proximal end intended for a secure and comfortable grip during examinations, helping clinicians maintain precision during use.
How should this instrument be maintained?
As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it should be processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instruments. This typically involves thorough cleaning followed by sterilization to ensure it remains hygienic for future patients.
Is this suitable for busy clinical environments?
Absolutely. It is an essential tool designed specifically for medical and dental examinations. Its heavy-duty construction makes it ideal for practices that prioritize high-quality, durable instrumentation over disposable alternatives.