- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-4038
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Gimbel Nucleus Spatula is designed for long-term durability. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, which is resistant to corrosion and specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles.
How does the angled tip assist in surgical procedures?
The spatula features a precision-engineered 30-degree angled tip. This specific curvature is optimized for delicate nucleus manipulation tasks, allowing surgeons greater control and reach during ophthalmic or microsurgical procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Sklar Gimbel Nucleus Spatula is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is suitable for use in clinical settings involving patients with latex allergies.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Does this product require special preparation before first use?
Yes, the spatula is shipped non-sterile. Before it can be used in a surgical environment, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols.
Is the handle designed for a secure, steady grip?
The handle features a finely textured, cross-hatched pattern running along its length. This design is intended to provide surgeons with a reliable and secure grip, essential for the precision required in microsurgery.
What is the expected lifespan of this surgical instrument?
As a high-grade reusable instrument, it is built for longevity. To underscore its commitment to quality and lasting value, Sklar supports this spatula with a lifetime warranty.
How should I categorize this instrument in my inventory?
This item is classified as a professional-grade surgical spatula (MPN: 65-4038) designed specifically for precision manipulation of biological materials.
Is this product a cost-effective alternative to disposables?
Yes. Because it is a reusable instrument that supports multiple sterilization cycles, it offers significant long-term value and reduces the waste associated with disposable surgical tools.
How precise is the construction of this spatula?
The Sklar Gimbel Nucleus Spatula is a factory-new, precision-engineered instrument. Its slender, thin-shaft design is tailored for fine, delicate surgical work where exact manipulation is critical.