- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 06-3250
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?
Yes, this hammer is built to last. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and robust rubber components, making it specifically engineered for professional, long-term, and repeated use in busy clinical environments.
Does this hammer feature an ergonomic handle for better grip?
Absolutely. The handle is designed with a hollow, grooved structure. This specific design provides a secure and comfortable grip, helping to prevent slippage during extended reflex testing procedures.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use it with confidence. The Sklar Dejerine Hammer is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is suitable for patients with latex sensitivities.
Does the head design allow for precise reflex testing?
The head features a dual-bumper configuration with a blunt tip. This classic design is purpose-built to deliver accurate, consistent, and reliable reflex stimulation during neurological examinations.
What is the total length of this percussion hammer?
The instrument measures 8 inches (approximately 20.32 cm) in length. This size is optimized to provide the perfect balance of leverage and reach required for effective neurological assessments.
Can this diagnostic tool be reused repeatedly?
Yes, this is a reusable diagnostic instrument. It is built for professional longevity and is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use in medical and hospital settings.
Is this instrument TAA compliant for government facilities?
Yes, the Sklar Dejerine Hammer is TAA Compliant, making it an appropriate choice for use in government and federally regulated medical facilities.
Is this a factory-new, high-quality instrument?
Yes, this is a factory-new instrument from Sklar. It reflects professional-grade quality standards consistent with the precision required for clinical and hospital environments.
How should I clean or care for this metallic hammer?
While the hammer is made of durable stainless steel and rubber, it is classified as a non-sterile instrument. Standard protocol for professional reusable stainless steel medical instruments typically involves appropriate sterilization or disinfection methods as mandated by your facility’s infection control guidelines.
Is this a reliable choice for professional neurological exams?
Certainly. The Dejerine Simple Percussion Hammer is an essential diagnostic tool widely recognized by medical professionals for accurate deep tendon reflex testing, offering a combination of classic design and reliable, professional-grade material construction.