- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 32-3092
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of medical-grade materials?
Yes, this Desjardins Gall Stone Scoop is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its:
- Exceptional durability for repeated surgical use.
- Resilience during the rigorous sterilization processes required in clinical settings.
- Long-term reliability in demanding procedural environments.
Can this be used for multiple procedures?
Absolutely. This instrument is designed to be fully reusable. It is engineered to withstand the repeated cycles of cleaning and autoclaving necessary to maintain professional surgical standards.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes. The Sklar Desjardins Scoop is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free instruments are required to ensure patient safety.
How precise is the reach of this tool?
The instrument features a 11.75-inch shaft, specifically engineered to provide the optimal balance of reach and maneuverability needed to probe and navigate tubular ducts during biliary procedures.
Does the handle allow for a secure grip?
Yes, the instrument is designed with a textured hexagonal handle. This ergonomic feature is specifically intended to provide surgeons with superior control and a firm grip, ensuring precision during delicate stone extraction.
Is this product compliant with regulatory standards?
The Sklar Desjardins Scoop is fully TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for professional clinical and government-affiliated medical settings.
How should I maintain this instrument?
To ensure the longevity of your instrument, it should be processed using standard autoclave sterilization equipment. Because it is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, it is built to handle the heat and pressure of these systems consistently.
What is the specific diameter of the scoop?
The scoop head measures 17 French (6mm). This precise sizing is standard for the secure capture and effective removal of gall stones during biliary procedures.
Is this suitable for specialized surgical kits?
Yes, it is an excellent addition to general surgery or specialized biliary procedural kits. Its minimalist and functional design makes it highly compatible with standard surgical tray organization systems.
Are there any special handling instructions for this tool?
As this is a factory-new, professional surgical instrument, it is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s internal protocols for surgical instruments before its first use.