- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6908
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Gouge 5-1/4" - 40-6908 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 40-6908
- MFI SKU
- SKL-40-6908
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 40-6908MFI SKU: SKL-40-6908 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $110.19 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this gouge suitable for heavy-duty orthopedic procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic surgical applications. It is designed to handle the precise removal of:
- Bone
- Cartilage
- Debris
Its robust stainless steel construction ensures it is durable enough for rigorous clinical use.
Can I safely use this with a mallet?
Absolutely. The Sklar Gouge is designed with a mushroomed end specifically to withstand the impact forces required when used in conjunction with a mallet, providing a secure contact point for controlled force application.
Is the handle designed for a secure, non-slip grip?
Yes, the instrument features a solid horizontal grooved handle. This specialized texture is intentionally designed to maximize traction and ensure a secure, ergonomic grip for the surgeon during delicate or high-pressure procedures.
Is the stainless steel construction high-grade?
The gouge is crafted from professional-grade stainless steel. This material choice is standard for surgical instruments to ensure:
- High resistance to corrosion
- Long-term durability
- Excellent performance throughout the life of the tool
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, making it fully suitable for procurement by governmental institutions and agencies that require adherence to the Trade Agreements Act.
Does this instrument contain any latex materials?
No, this gouge is strictly latex-free and is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Is this surgical tool reusable?
Yes, it is designed for long-term reusability. Investing in this stainless steel gouge promotes greater cost-efficiency compared to recurring purchases of disposable surgical alternatives.
What is the specific blade design for this gouge?
The gouge features a straight, partly cylindrical blade that is beveled on only one side. This specific geometry functions like a chisel, allowing for highly controlled scooping or shaving of tissue and bone.
How should I maintain this instrument for longevity?
As a high-quality surgical instrument, it should be processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for the sterilization of non-sterile stainless steel surgical tools. Because it is built from durable stainless steel, it is designed to withstand repeated reprocessing cycles.
Is there a guarantee against manufacturing defects?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a comprehensive lifetime warranty against defects, providing you with long-term assurance regarding the tool’s performance and structural integrity.