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Description

Sklar's Cottle osteotome is used in nasal reconstructive procedures. The instrument has a thin blade with depth markings. The osteotome is available in a variety of widths on the graduated, square end, and has a solid crossbar handle for the surgeon to grip further down the shat to prevent interference with the mallet tapping.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style cross bar
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname cottle
Tip Config blunt
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style smooth

Frequently asked questions

Does the crossbar design improve surgical handling?

Yes, the ergonomic crossbar handle is specifically engineered to allow surgeons to grip the instrument further down the shaft. This unique design provides:

  • Enhanced Control: Allows for a more stable grip during delicate procedures.
  • Unobstructed Operation: Effectively prevents interference during mallet tapping, ensuring smooth performance.
Is this osteotome suitable for repeated clinical use?

Absolutely. The instrument is designed for high-frequency clinical environments and offers:

  • Durability: Constructed from professional-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel.
  • Reusability: Fully capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance.
How do the depth markings assist in nasal surgery?

The blade is equipped with integrated depth markings that act as a precision guide for the surgeon. These markings facilitate:

  • Accurate Osteotomy: Provides clear visual cues during complex nasal reconstructive procedures.
  • Controlled Results: Helps maintain consistent measurement accuracy throughout the surgery.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?

Yes, the Sklar Cottle Crossbar Osteotome is latex-free. It is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patient care in diverse medical facilities.

Is this tool compliant with official procurement standards?

Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This ensures that the product meets the necessary standards for procurement in various government and high-level medical facilities.

What is the primary benefit of the blunt tip configuration?

The blunt, smooth-edged tip is specifically designed for nasal reconstructive surgery. It is engineered to perform precise bone modifications while prioritizing the safety of surrounding soft tissues.

How robust is the stainless steel construction?

The instrument is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, selected specifically for its:

  • Longevity: Ensures reliability over years of practice.
  • Resilience: Maintains its structural integrity under the force of surgical mallets.
Is this instrument intended for ENT and plastic surgery?

Yes, it is highly recommended for professionals specializing in ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgery and plastic surgery departments, particularly for those performing complex rhinoplasty or other nasal reconstructive work.

Are there specific surgical mallets recommended for use with this?

This instrument is versatile and pairs well with standard surgical mallets commonly found in orthopedic or reconstructive plastic surgery kits. Its balance and weight distribution are designed to work harmoniously with these tools.

Is this a long-lasting investment for a surgical practice?

Yes, this instrument is a high-quality, factory-new tool backed by a lifetime warranty. Its construction is focused on durability, making it a dependable addition to any professional surgical set.