- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 13-7042
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this drill guide built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument crafted from high-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization and clinical use, ensuring long-term reliability in a surgical environment.
Can this be used with other Caspar Distractor models?
No, this specific guide is precision-engineered exclusively for the left model of the Caspar Cervical Distractor system (SKU 13-7032). It is designed to ensure the exact alignment and positioning of distraction pins for that specific model.
Is the material safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Absolutely. This instrument is 100% latex-free, as it is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in procedures involving patients with such sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal government procurement requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Drill Guide is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for Trade Agreements Act eligibility, which is often a key consideration for government and institutional medical procurement.
Is this tool delivered in a sterile state?
The instrument is provided as non-sterile. It must be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s standard operating procedures for surgical instruments prior to its first use.
How durable is the construction of this guide?
The guide is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material choice is standard for surgical instruments because it offers superior resistance to corrosion and wear, ensuring the tool maintains its precision over many uses.
What is the expected lifespan of this instrument?
This product is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality, durability, and craftsmanship of their surgical instruments.
Is the design optimized for manual surgical operation?
Yes, the instrument features an ergonomic design with a textured, ribbed handle. This construction is intended to provide a secure and comfortable grip for surgeons during manual operation and adjustment.
Are there any adjustable features on this guide?
Yes, the device includes a complex hinge and locking mechanism with an adjustment lever. This allows for the precise positioning required to guide distraction pins accurately during surgical procedures.
Is this a genuine Sklar brand product?
Yes, this is a factory-new, authentic Sklar instrument. It carries the Sklar brand quality standard, ensuring the precise calibration and material integrity expected for medical-grade equipment.