- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-2182
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument suitable for frequent, repeated use?
Yes, constructed from high-grade stainless steel, these scissors are fully reusable and designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity.
Does the curved shaft help in confined spaces?
Absolutely. The upward curvature is specifically engineered to improve access and visibility in difficult anatomical areas, making it an essential tool for precise procedures in the ear canal and middle ear.
Are these scissors safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, these instruments are manufactured entirely without natural rubber latex, ensuring they are compliant for use in facilities prioritizing latex-free medical environments.
How do I handle the non-sterile arrival status?
These scissors arrive non-sterile from the factory. Before initial use and between procedures, they must undergo standard sterilization processing according to your facility’s protocols for surgical instruments.
Does the non-ratcheted design offer tactile feedback?
The non-ratcheted finger ring design is specifically chosen for professionals who require superior tactile sensitivity. It allows for smoother, more precise, and highly controlled cutting motions compared to locking alternatives.
Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Endolaryngeal Micro Scissors are TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and government-related contracts.
What is the benefit of the 2mm tip configuration?
The fine 2mm tip is designed for extreme precision in tight spaces. Combined with the smooth working edge, it allows for delicate tissue manipulation without the trauma associated with serrated or bulky instruments.
Is there a long-term guarantee for this tool?
Yes, your purchase is protected by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their precision surgical instrumentation.
Are these intended for use by general surgeons?
While designed primarily for otolaryngology (ENT) specialists, they are specifically crafted for endolaryngeal procedures, such as cutting ear canal skin or accessing middle ear structures, where fine, controlled instrumentation is required.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This specific model has an overall length of 9-3/4 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach for endoscopic procedures and the maneuverability needed for delicate surgical work.