- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 41-1869
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this curette utilize professional-grade, high-quality materials?
Yes. The instrument is crafted with a high-performance stainless steel shaft combined with a PEEK (polyetheretherketone) synthetic polymer handle. This material choice ensures superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability in demanding surgical environments.
Is the tip designed for precise bone tissue removal?
Absolutely. The instrument features a specialized 4mm square, single-toothed tip with a serrated working edge. This configuration is specifically engineered for effective and controlled debulking of osteophytic material during neurosurgical procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for deep surgical access?
Yes, this model features an overall length of 10 inches, providing the extended reach necessary for accessing deep surgical sites during spinal decompression.
Can this tool be safely used repeatedly in surgery?
Yes. The Sklar Casper Curette is a reusable surgical instrument designed for repeated use and sterilization, offering exceptional value for medical facilities and surgical trays.
Does the design prioritize surgeon comfort and control?
The instrument is built for precision. The handle is constructed from high-corrosion-resistant PEEK and features an ergonomic shape with grip enhancement, allowing for superior manual control during complex vertebral procedures.
Is the instrument manufactured to strict quality standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant and meets Sklar’s rigorous manufacturing standards for surgical-grade instrumentation.
Is it safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes. The Sklar Casper Curette is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments requiring latex-free equipment.
How is the instrument supplied upon delivery?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. It should be processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before its first use.
Is the straight shaft design ideal for specific neurosurgical tasks?
The straight shaft orientation is specifically chosen for direct, precise access during the canal decompression phase of a discectomy, ensuring the surgeon has a clear and stable approach to the vertebral body.
Is this a specialized tool for spinal procedures?
Yes. It is a highly specialized neurosurgical tool designed primarily for the debulking and removal of osteophytic material from the vertebral body, making it an essential component for discectomy procedure trays.