- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-7387
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the handle material durable enough for frequent autoclaving?
Yes, the handle is crafted from Novotex plastic, which is engineered to be fully autoclavable. This allows the instrument to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity.
Is the stainless steel construction suitable for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. The instrument features a high-quality stainless steel shaft and working end, designed specifically for the rigors of orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures. It is built for durability and long-term, repeated use in clinical environments.
Does the sharp working edge allow for precise debulking?
Yes, the #0000 tip is specifically configured with a round end and a sharp working edge. This design provides the precision necessary for effectively scraping and removing diseased tissue and bone from delicate anatomical sites like the spine and joints.
Is this instrument free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this Bruns-Volkmann Bone Curette is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Can this be used for both orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures?
Yes, it is a versatile surgical tool engineered for debulking tissue and bone. Its straight shaft and precision tip make it ideal for:
- Orthopedic surgeries
- Spinal procedures
- Joint exploration and debridement
Is the curette compliant with strict medical standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant and manufactured to rigorous Sklar or Grade quality standards, ensuring it meets the professional performance requirements for a medical setting.
What is the total length of the instrument?
This model features a substantial overall length of 10-1/2 inches, providing the reach and leverage required for deep-tissue procedures.
Does it arrive ready for immediate sterilization?
The instrument is supplied as non-sterile, meaning it should be processed through your facility’s established sterilization protocols before its first use.
Is this a single-end or double-end surgical instrument?
This specific SKU (40-7387) features a single-end configuration, which is often preferred for specific precision scraping tasks in confined areas.
Is the construction quality backed by a long-term guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting its durable construction and professional-grade manufacturing.