- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 40-6928
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality professional-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to endure the rigors of a clinical surgical environment, ensuring excellent durability and consistent performance over time.
How does the handle design improve surgeon control?
The Cobb Spinal Elevator features a round knurled handle. This specific texture provides: - Superior grip: It is designed to be slip-resistant even while wearing surgical gloves. - Tactile feedback: It allows for better precision and control during delicate bone carving or shaping tasks.
Is this tool free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Cobb Spinal Elevator is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivities must be considered.
Does this instrument meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements for trade agreements as established by the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Cobb Spinal Elevator has a total length of 11 inches, providing the reach and leverage necessary for complex orthopedic procedures.
Is the working edge designed for clean tissue interaction?
Yes, it features a smooth working edge style. This design is specifically intended to facilitate clean, controlled interaction with osseous tissue during spinal or orthopedic surgery.
Does this tool arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is shipped non-sterile. Before use in any clinical or surgical setting, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols for reusable stainless steel instruments.
Is this elevator considered a reusable instrument?
Absolutely. It is built as a reusable tool designed to withstand the repeat cleaning and sterilization cycles required in a professional healthcare setting.
Does the build quality reflect long-term professional use?
Yes. Sklar demonstrates their commitment to quality by backing this instrument with a lifetime warranty. This reflects the tool’s resilience and its ability to maintain its integrity through years of demanding surgical service.
How does the handle contrast with the rest of the tool?
The instrument is designed with a functional, clinical aesthetic: - The shaft and blade are highly polished for clean performance. - The handle features a distinctive, fine-textured knurling that provides a matte, high-grip surface to contrast with the smooth, reflective finish of the working end.