- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 67-2550
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and reliability required for repeated, professional use in clinical environments.
Is it safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. This product is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for practitioners and patients who may have latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet official professional standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA compliant, which confirms it meets strict standards for supply chain and procurement, ensuring you are receiving a high-quality, authorized medical device.
Is the tip designed for precise maneuvering?
The instrument features a specialized, single-ended design with a blunt, angled tip. This configuration is specifically engineered to provide the precision needed for safe exploration and mechanical dilation of the ear canal.
How should I prepare this instrument for patient exams?
As this is a reusable professional tool, it arrives in non-sterile condition. You must follow standard medical facility protocols to properly clean and sterilize the instrument before any clinical application.
Can this be used for removing foreign objects?
Yes, the design is highly effective for both the exploration of the auditory canal and the careful, mechanical extraction of minor foreign objects or impacted cerumen.
Is the 6 1/2-inch length standard for ENT procedures?
Yes, the 6.5-inch length is a standard design for the ‘Day pattern’ ear hook. It provides the ideal balance of reach and control required for maneuvering within the narrow anatomical spaces of the ear.
Is there a warranty if something goes wrong?
Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship. This instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s commitment to long-term reliability for your practice.
Is this a specialized instrument or a general tool?
This is a specialized otolaryngology (ENT) instrument. It is specifically crafted for diagnostic and removal tasks, unlike general-purpose tools that lack the required tip configuration for safe ear canal interaction.
Does the design minimize the risk of tissue damage?
Yes, the instrument is designed with a blunt, angled tip. This specific design choice is intended to facilitate safe, gentle dilation and exploration without the risks associated with sharper, more aggressive instruments.