- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 50-2516
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel used surgical grade?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This ensures that the device provides long-term durability and consistent, reliable performance in demanding clinical and neurosurgical environments.
Can the cross-bar handle be removed for cleaning?
Absolutely. The instrument features a detachable cross-bar handle. This design is specifically engineered to allow for thorough cleaning and effective sterilization of all components between procedures.
Does this trephine meet necessary safety standards?
Yes, the Galt Skull Trephine is built to high safety and regulatory standards:
- TAA Compliant: Suitable for government and institutional procurement.
- Latex-Free: Completely free of natural rubber latex, reducing the risk of allergic reactions in clinical settings.
How should this instrument be sterilized?
As this is a reusable surgical instrument, it is designed to be processed through standard medical sterilization protocols. Please ensure all facility-specific sterilization guidelines for reusable stainless steel surgical tools are followed before use.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Galt Skull Trephine has an overall length of 4-3/4 inches, providing a compact yet balanced profile for precise neurosurgical applications.
Is the blade design optimized for precision?
Yes. It features a specialized circular blade with a round working edge. This configuration is specifically engineered to deliver controlled and highly accurate results during trepanation procedures.
Is any assembly required before using the trephine?
No complex assembly is required. The instrument arrives ready for professional use, though the detachable cross-bar handle can be easily adjusted or removed as needed for reconfiguration or deep cleaning.
Is this tool suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, it is designed for repeated, long-term clinical use. The combination of high-grade materials and its robust construction makes it a durable, reusable asset for neurosurgical suites.
Does the straight blade design offer better control?
The straight instrument curvature combined with the ergonomic cross-bar handle provides surgeons with enhanced tactile feedback and superior control during complex cutting actions.
What is the model number for this specific instrument?
The model number (MPN) for the Sklar Galt Skull Trephine is 50-2516.