- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-7068
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool made of durable stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to endure the rigors of frequent use and repeated sterilization cycles required in demanding clinical environments.
Does the hollow handle improve instrument handling?
Absolutely. The hollow handle design is a strategic feature that reduces the overall weight of the instrument, providing superior balance and comfort, which helps minimize hand fatigue during prolonged surgical procedures.
Is this tool configured for right-handed surgeons?
Yes, this specific model is expertly configured for right-hand operation. The curvature and ergonomics are optimized to provide the precise bone shaping and tissue elevation necessary for right-handed surgical techniques.
Are the materials safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is guaranteed to be 100% free of natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use with sensitive patient populations.
Does this meet TAA procurement requirements?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) Compliant. This ensures it meets the necessary standards for government procurement and institutional supply requirements.
Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgeries?
This instrument is an essential component for thoracic and cardiovascular surgical specialties. It is specifically designed to handle the delicate requirements of rib manipulation, bone shaping, and tissue elevation.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Yes, the handle features a specialized textured design with vertical lines. This creates a secure, non-slip grip that allows for greater precision and control when maneuvering the tool during surgery.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Sklar instruments are built for longevity. This model is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the high manufacturing standards and the durability of the stainless steel construction.
Is the 9-1/2 inch length standard for this model?
Yes, the 9-1/2 inch length is the specified standard for this Doyen Rib Rasp/Elevator. This length provides the optimal leverage and reach needed for effective rib elevation procedures.
Can this be used with other Sklar surgical tools?
Yes, this instrument is designed to complement other high-grade, stainless steel surgical tools within the Sklar product line, ensuring consistent quality and performance throughout your surgical tray.