- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 50-1992
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this suction tube made from high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from durable, high-grade stainless steel. This material choice is intentional, ensuring:
- Strength: Long-lasting structural integrity even with repeated use.
- Sterilization Compatibility: It is fully compatible with standard medical sterilization procedures, protecting the instrument’s longevity.
Can this surgical instrument be reused after sterilization?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument designed for longevity. Unlike disposable alternatives, this tube is engineered to withstand multiple sterilization cycles, providing consistent value and reliability in surgical settings.
Does this follow the established DeBakey design pattern?
Yes, it is manufactured according to the DeBakey design standard. This pattern is widely recognized in clinical environments for its specialized suction capability, ensuring the instrument meets the professional expectations required for precise surgical suctioning.
Is this instrument completely free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. This makes it a safer choice for patients and staff with latex sensitivities, adhering to modern safety standards in surgical environments.
Is this model certified for TAA-compliant procurement?
Yes, this suction tube is TAA compliant. This certification ensures that it meets the rigorous governmental procurement standards required for use in many public and federal medical facilities.
Does it feature a smooth working edge for safety?
Yes, the instrument is precision-engineered with a smooth working edge. This design feature is crucial for minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues during surgical procedures while maintaining effective suction performance.
Is this supplied as a brand new unit?
Yes, every unit is sold as Factory New condition. You are receiving a pristine, unused surgical instrument directly from the manufacturer, ensuring that it arrives in optimal condition for your medical facility.
Is this tool designed for precise surgical suctioning?
Yes, the Sklar DeBakey Suction Tube is purpose-built for clinical environments. Its design—including the specific 6-1/4 inch length and the specialized suction cannula shape—is intended to provide controlled and consistent suction during delicate surgical tasks.
Will this instrument withstand standard hospital sterilization cycles?
It is specifically engineered to be compatible with standard sterilization protocols. Because it is a reusable stainless steel instrument, it is built to resist the wear and tear associated with frequent autoclave and chemical sterilization processes.
Does the handle design allow for a secure grip?
Yes, the proximal end is designed for stability. It features pronounced, concentric ridges that provide a secure, tactile surface. This ensures that the instrument remains firmly in the user’s hand during attachment to suction apparatuses and throughout the procedure.