Sklar Epstein Curette - 8", #5 (8.5mm) - 40-7247

Name: Sklar Epstein Curette - 8", #5 (8.5mm) - 40-7247
Brand: Sklar
SKU: SKL-40-7247
Price: 182.34 USD
Availability: InStock

Sklar Epstein Curette - 8", #5 (8.5mm...

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SKU: SKL-40-7247
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 40-7247
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Epstein curette is designed for scraping tissue or debris for a biopsy, excision, or cleaning procedure. An area of common usage is TMJ procedures. The curette has a 2.8mm oval cup, reverse angled. Like the similar Bruns, the Epstein features a large, lightweight hollow handle with longitudinal grooves and a thumbrest for increased control. The product is available straight or curved, in a variety of sizes.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Length	8"
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	epstein
Tip Config	oval cup
Type	curettes
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this surgical instrument built to last?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring longevity for repeated use. It is designed for durability and is backed by Sklar’s lifetime warranty.

How does the handle design improve procedural control?

The handle is intentionally large and lightweight, featuring:

Longitudinal grooves for an enhanced tactile grip.
A dedicated thumbrest to provide superior stability and control during delicate surgical maneuvers.

Is this curette safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Epstein Curette is 100% free of natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in medical environments with patients who have latex sensitivities.

What is the primary surgical application for this tool?

This curette is specifically optimized for precise tissue scraping during procedures such as:

Biopsies
Excisions
General cleaning procedures
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) operations

Does the tip design allow for easy access?

The instrument features a 2.8mm oval cup that is reverse-angled. This specific configuration is engineered to facilitate better access to tissue and improve the efficacy of the scraping action.

Is this instrument TAA compliant?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards for procurement in federal and other specialized medical settings.

Does the instrument arrive ready for surgery?

The Sklar Epstein Curette is supplied non-sterile. Facilities should follow standard institutional protocols for sterilization before the initial surgical use.

What makes this specific model stand out for surgeons?

It strikes an ideal balance between robust construction and ergonomics. The hollow, lightweight handle reduces practitioner fatigue while the specialized reverse-angled tip provides the precision required for high-stakes procedures like TMJ operations.

Is the material quality suitable for repetitive cleaning?

Absolutely. Because it is crafted from high-grade, medical-quality stainless steel, it is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles required for surgical instruments.

Is assembly required before use?

No, the instrument is a single-piece construction and requires no assembly. It is ready for your sterilization process immediately upon arrival.