- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 50-1790c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this nerve hook suitable for repeated clinical sterilization?
Yes, this instrument is designed for repeated, long-term use. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, it is engineered to withstand the rigorous cleaning and sterilization processes required in professional medical and laboratory environments.
Is the material safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. This Dandy Nerve Hook is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and reliable choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the primary benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking is a specialized feature that aids in instrument tracking and management within clinical facilities, helping to streamline inventory control and ensure proper maintenance tracking for high-precision surgical tools.
How precise is the hook tip for nerve manipulation?
The instrument features a specifically configured hook tip on a straight, 8-inch shaft. This design is engineered for the delicate retraction and precise manipulation of nerve tissue, providing the control required for complex surgical procedures.
Is this tool compliant with TAA standards?
Yes, the Sklar Dandy Nerve Hook is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary trade agreement standards for procurement in federal and institutional medical settings.
Does the instrument require any assembly before use?
No assembly is required. The hook is delivered as a single, ready-to-use piece. Please note that the instrument is supplied non-sterile, so it must be processed according to your facility’s sterilization protocols prior to its first surgical application.
How durable is the construction for surgical use?
This instrument is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, which is the gold standard for surgical instrumentation. Its rigid, straight-profile construction ensures it maintains its structural integrity and precision even after frequent cycles of use and sterilization.
Is this hook appropriate for general laboratory research?
Yes, while primarily utilized in surgical procedures for nerve tissue handling, its durable build and precise tip configuration make it a highly effective tool for any professional medical or laboratory application requiring controlled, fine manipulation.
Is the instrument lightweight and easy to handle?
Yes, the tool is designed with a slim profile and a balanced, ergonomic handle. Weighing only approximately 0.01 pounds, it is optimized for high-dexterity tasks, minimizing hand fatigue during intricate procedures.
Can I expect consistent quality from this brand?
Sklar is a well-regarded manufacturer of medical instruments. This Dandy Nerve Hook represents factory-new quality and is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the longevity and durability of their professional-grade products.