- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 65-8350
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Arruga Lens Expressor is built for durability and repeated use. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring longevity even in a demanding surgical environment, and is backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Sklar Arruga Lens Expressor is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Does this tool provide precise control during procedures?
Yes, this instrument is engineered for surgical precision. It features an ergonomic, hook-shaped tip and a specific left-curving angle, which are essential for maneuvering during cataract extraction procedures.
Is the working edge safe to use?
Yes, the working edge of the instrument is blunt. This design is intentional, allowing for effective lens extraction while minimizing the risk of accidental trauma to surrounding ocular tissue.
Can this instrument withstand frequent sterilization?
Yes, because it is crafted from durable stainless steel and designed as a reusable surgical instrument, it is fully capable of withstanding the repeated sterilization cycles required in ophthalmic surgery centers.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Arruga Lens Expressor is TAA compliant, meeting specific governmental procurement standards for medical instrumentation.
How long is this expressor?
This surgical instrument measures 5-1/2 inches in total length, providing a balanced size suitable for standard ophthalmic surgical techniques.
Is this product delivered in sterile packaging?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is used in any surgical procedure.
Is this a genuine, factory-new instrument?
Yes, all Sklar instruments supplied are guaranteed to be Factory New. You can be confident that you are receiving an authentic, unused instrument directly from the manufacturer.
What is the primary application for this tool?
This instrument is specifically designed as a lens expressor for cataract extraction procedures. Its specialized geometry, including the left-curving hook, is tailored to meet the exacting requirements of this ophthalmic surgery.