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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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MFR:
Sklar
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- MPN: 55-1695
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel used suitable for sterilization?
Yes, the instrument is manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel specifically designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it ideal for clinical environments.
Are these rib shears safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is strictly latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with such sensitivities.
Does the design offer precise access for rib procedures?
Yes, the shears feature a specialized left curvature and an overall length of 12-1/2 inches, which are engineered to provide the leverage and anatomical access required for complex cardiothoracic or orthopedic rib work.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Brunner Rib Shears are designed for repeated use, providing excellent long-term value and reliability for professional medical facilities compared to disposable alternatives.
Does the product come with long-term quality assurance?
Yes, every unit is backed by a comprehensive Lifetime Warranty against defects, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the tool’s engineering and durability.
Is this instrument compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for institutional procurement and regulatory standards.
Are these shears ready for immediate use out of the box?
The product arrives in non-sterile condition. While it is a factory-new surgical instrument, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before being used in a procedure.
Who is the intended user for these shears?
This is a professional-grade medical instrument intended for qualified medical personnel, specifically for use during cardiothoracic or orthopedic surgeries involving rib resection or manipulation.
How is the instrument constructed to ensure leverage?
The shears utilize a heavy-duty pivot mechanism connecting two elongated handles, providing the mechanical leverage necessary for demanding surgical tasks.
What is the official Manufacturer Part Number for this model?
The official Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) is 55-1695 (SKU: SKL-55-1695).

Sklar Brunner Rib Shears - 55-1695