- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-7220
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for secure handling?
Yes, it features an ergonomic, hollow handle that is lightweight and specifically designed to provide superior control. Key grip-enhancing features include:
- Longitudinal grooves for a firm hold.
- A dedicated thumb/finger rest for enhanced stability during delicate scraping procedures.
Can this be safely used for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This Sklar Bruns Bone Curette is manufactured entirely without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
Is the material durable enough for frequent reprocessing?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, which is specifically chosen for its durability and resilience. It is a reusable instrument engineered to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles.
How does the angled shaft help in surgery?
The angled shaft is a precision design element that allows surgeons to reach specific surgical sites more effectively. Combined with the size #00000 oval cup tip, it is optimized for controlled scraping and debulking in tight orthopedic or neurosurgical areas.
Does this tool come ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is delivered non-sterile. Because it is a reusable medical device, it must undergo appropriate facility-approved cleaning and sterilization (reprocessing) protocols before being introduced into a sterile field.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Bruns Bone Curette is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for various procurement requirements.
What is the primary application for this curette?
This instrument is primarily used for tissue debulking and bone scraping. It is an essential tool in:
- Orthopedic surgery
- Neurosurgical procedures (specifically for removing tissue from spinal areas and joints).
What is the benefit of the #00000 tip size?
The #00000 oval cup tip provides a very precise working surface. Its small scale is specifically engineered for fine-tuned debulking tasks where high accuracy and minimal tissue trauma are critical.
Is this a high-quality, professional-grade instrument?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted name in surgical instrumentation. This curette is factory new and adheres to professional medical standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding operative environments.
How should I maintain this instrument for longevity?
To ensure the longevity of your stainless steel instrument, follow standard medical-grade sterilization procedures. Since it is a reusable device, proper cleaning, inspection for wear, and careful sterilization according to your facility’s protocols will help maintain its performance over its lifetime.