- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-7324
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for reliable bone grafting?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Bone Tamper is specifically engineered for orthopedic and maxillofacial procedures. It is designed to assist in packing autologous, cadaveric, or synthetic bone grafting materials into surgical sites effectively to promote new bone growth.
What kind of tip does this tamper feature?
This instrument features a 5mm blunt, round tip. It is specifically designed with a cross-serrated working edge, which enhances your ability to grip, retain, and pack grafting materials securely during a procedure.
Does the handle provide good tactile control?
Yes, the handle is made from durable phenolic material and features an ergonomic shape. It is designed with two flat sides and two rounded sides, providing you with improved tactile feedback and superior handling control during delicate surgical tasks.
Is this tool built for long-term repeated use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel and robust phenolic plastic. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization and use in a professional surgical environment.
Does it contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free tools are required.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Bone Tamper is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements often necessary for government procurement and institutional purchasing.
Should I sterilize this before use?
Yes, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. You should follow your facility’s standard protocols for the cleaning and sterilization of reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before using it in any procedure.
Is the construction of the tamper durable?
The tamper is constructed with a combination of high-grade stainless steel for the working end and a robust phenolic handle. This material choice ensures a sturdy, reliable tool that is designed to last.
What is the overall length of the tamper?
This instrument measures 8 inches (approx. 20.3 cm) in length, providing the appropriate reach for standard orthopedic bone grafting applications.
Does it come with any long-term coverage?
Yes, the Sklar Caspar Bone Tamper is backed by a Lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of the materials and the precision of its craftsmanship.