- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 32-3096
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument built to last?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and longevity. It is specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical sterilization cycles.
Can I use this on patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Desjardins Gall Stone Scoop is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
How maneuverable is the shaft during delicate procedures?
The instrument is designed for precision in confined spaces. It features a flexible 11-3/4 inch shaft, which provides the necessary maneuverability to navigate narrow or curved tubular ducts effectively.
Is this instrument compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal government supply chains.
Does the design provide a secure grip for the surgeon?
The instrument features a thick, hexagonal/multi-faceted handle designed to offer a reliable, non-slip grip, ensuring maximum control and precision during surgical maneuvers.
How should I prepare this instrument before its first use?
As this instrument ships non-sterile, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before being used in any surgical environment.
Is the scoop tip size standard for gall stone removal?
This model features a 24 French (8mm) scoop, which is specifically sized to provide the optimal balance for probing and retrieving gall stones within tubular ducts.
Is this a single-use or a multi-use tool?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for repeated use in hospital and clinical settings, provided it is properly cleaned and sterilized between procedures.
Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality of this tool?
Yes, Sklar supports this product with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their confidence in the craftsmanship and material quality of this professional-grade surgical instrument.
What is the primary surgical application for this scoop?
The Desjardins scoop is a specialized tool intended for the probing and extraction of gall stones from tubular ducts, making it an essential component for biliary surgical instrumentation sets.