- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6456
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this osteotome suitable for delicate facial surgeries?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for plastic, reconstructive, and craniomaxillofacial procedures. Its 8mm blade and strongly curved profile are designed for precise bone cutting and shaping in complex anatomical areas.
Does the design prioritize surgeon comfort and control?
Absolutely. The instrument features a textured shank grip designed to improve surgical ergonomics, providing enhanced tactile control and security to help minimize slippage during intricate cutting tasks.
Can I trust the material quality for long-term use?
Yes, this tool is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is built for repeated clinical use. It is a reusable, professional-grade instrument backed by a Lifetime warranty.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Epker Osteotome is manufactured using materials that are not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for latex-sensitive clinical environments.
How does the cross-serrated shaft enhance performance?
The cross-serrated working edge style on the lower shaft is a specialized design feature that assists in the stability and effectiveness of bone manipulation and shaping during surgery.
Is this model compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for use in U.S. federal government medical procurements.
Does this arrive ready to use out of the box?
This instrument is sold factory new and non-sterile. Per standard surgical protocol, it must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization processing at your facility before it is cleared for clinical use.
What is the primary benefit of the strongly curved geometry?
The strongly curved tip is essential for surgical access. It allows the surgeon to reach and manipulate bone in difficult-to-access areas that a straight osteotome might not reach effectively.
How durable is the construction compared to disposable tools?
Unlike disposable alternatives, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered for durability through repeated sterilization cycles, offering long-term value and consistent performance for surgical teams.
What is the exact blade width of this model?
This specific unit features an 8mm blade width, which provides a balance of precision and cutting surface area ideal for targeted bone shaping.