- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-5676
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this mallet optimized for controlled, precise impact?
Yes, it is explicitly designed for light to medium impact force. Its 25mm diameter striking surface and balanced handle profile allow for the precision required when working with surgical chisels, osteotomes, and gouges.
Are the materials used in this instrument durable?
Absolutely. The instrument is constructed from a robust combination of stainless steel and aluminum for the body, ensuring long-term durability for a reusable instrument.
Does the design feature any specialized ergonomic profiles?
Yes, the mallet features a handle profile similar to the Cottle style. This design is widely recognized for offering an optimal balance of weight and grip, aiding in controlled handling during procedures.
Can the striking tips be replaced if they wear down?
Yes, the nylon caps are designed as replaceable components to extend the life of your tool. You can order replacements separately using part number 40-5676 to maintain peak performance.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes. This product is guaranteed Not Made With Natural Rubber Latex, making it a safe choice for diverse clinical environments.
Is this instrument supplied in a sterile state?
No, the Sklar Combination Mallet is supplied non-sterile. Like other reusable orthopedic instruments, it must undergo proper cleaning and sterilization protocols before its initial use and between procedures.
Is this mallet compatible with common surgical instruments?
Yes, it is specifically engineered to be used in conjunction with a wide array of orthopedic tools, including:
- Chisels
- Osteotomes
- Gouges
Does this mallet meet professional procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Combination Mallet is TAA compliant, confirming it meets the strict regulatory and quality standards often required for medical facility equipment.
How does the striking surface design affect performance?
The head is equipped with a 25mm diameter striking surface capped with nylon. This specific size and material choice are intended to absorb impact effectively while delivering focused, controlled force to the surgical tool.
Does the weight of the instrument affect ease of use?
It is classified as light to medium weight. This specific weight class is intended to minimize user fatigue during longer procedures while providing sufficient mass to assist in effective bone shaping and cutting.