- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-7241
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Epstein Curette - 8", #00 (2.8mm) - 40-7241 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 40-7241
- MFI SKU
- SKL-40-7241
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 40-7241MFI SKU: SKL-40-7241 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $172.73 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel construction high quality?
Yes, the Sklar Epstein Curette is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel, ensuring long-term durability and reliability. This material is chosen for its strength and suitability for repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Does the handle design assist with precision?
Absolutely. The instrument features a large, lightweight hollow handle specifically engineered for enhanced control. Key ergonomic features include:
- Longitudinal grooves for better tactile feedback.
- A dedicated thumbrest to ensure a steady, secure grip during delicate scraping maneuvers.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Epstein Curette is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this tool suitable for TMJ procedures?
Yes, this curette is specifically recommended for Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) procedures. Its 2.8mm reverse-angled oval cup is designed for targeted tissue manipulation, biopsy collection, and debris cleaning in precise surgical spaces.
How do I prepare this for clinical use?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before it can be used in a clinical setting, it must undergo appropriate reprocessing and sterilization procedures as per your facility’s protocols.
Is the reverse-angled tip effective for scraping?
The 2.8mm reverse-angled oval cup is precision-engineered to provide optimal access for scraping tissue or debris. The unique angle allows for effective leverage and control, specifically during biopsy or excision tasks.
Can this be reused in the operating room?
Yes, this instrument is designed for long-term reusability. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures it holds up to the rigors of repeated surgical use and subsequent sterilization cycles.
Is the instrument balanced for long procedures?
Yes, the lightweight hollow handle helps reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures. The weight distribution is balanced to provide the operator with superior tactile control and precision.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar Epstein Curette is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in government and official medical facilities.
What is the size of the working tip?
The working end features a #00 size oval cup, which measures 2.8mm. This precise size is ideal for targeted tissue scraping and biopsy collection in narrow surgical fields.