- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2378
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Freer Septum Elevator is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This durable material is specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable and long-lasting tool for busy surgical environments.
How does the handle design assist during surgery?
The instrument features a knurled handle grip, which offers several benefits:
- Superior Tactile Feedback: Allows for greater control during complex maneuvers.
- Reduced Fatigue: Designed to minimize hand strain during lengthy ENT procedures.
- Enhanced Stability: Provides a secure grip even in precise, delicate surgical settings.
Is this tool suitable for specialized ENT procedures?
Absolutely. This elevator is specifically designed for septal procedures, including:
- Septoplasty
- Nasal reconstruction surgeries
Its 7-1/2” length and angled geometry are optimized to provide surgeons with the access and precision required for work within the nasal cavity.
Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Freer Septum Elevator is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or staff who have latex sensitivities.
Is the elevator fully reusable?
Yes, this is a fully reusable surgical instrument. By allowing for repeated sterilization, it serves as a cost-effective and sustainable choice for modern surgical suites.
What is the specific configuration of the working tip?
The instrument is designed with a sharp, angled tip configuration. This specific geometry is engineered to assist with effective septal elevation and fine dissection, providing the necessary precision for delicate surgical tasks.
Does the instrument arrive in a sterile condition?
The Sklar Freer Septum Elevator is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being utilized in a clinical or surgical setting.
Is this product compliant with governmental standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement and ensuring it adheres to high manufacturing and trade standards.
Can I use this with other surgical instruments?
Certainly. We recommend pairing this elevator with other Sklar stainless steel surgical instrumentation. Maintaining a uniform set of high-quality tools helps ensure a consistent and professional clinical setup.
How does the design ensure surgical precision?
Precision is maintained through the combination of its 7-1/2” length and its balanced, ergonomic proportions. The angled tip allows for exact manipulation, while the knurled handle ensures the surgeon maintains steady control throughout the procedure.