- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-3050
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for repeated sterilization?
Yes, this Sklar Grieshaber Keratome is specifically engineered for longevity. It is a reusable instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel, meaning it is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles necessary for maintaining a sterile surgical environment.
Does this tool provide precise control for delicate incisions?
Absolutely. The instrument features a sharp working edge combined with an arrowhead tip configuration, specifically optimized for creating clean, precise corneal incisions during delicate cataract procedures.
Is the handle design ergonomic for surgical use?
The instrument features a solid flat handle style. This design is intended to provide surgeons with a firm, stable grip and excellent tactile feedback, which is essential for the high-precision movements required in ophthalmic surgery.
Does the material contain natural rubber latex?
No, you can use this instrument with confidence. It is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.
Does this meet quality standards for professional surgical use?
Yes. This product meets rigorous medical standards, being TAA Compliant and carrying the Sklar or Grade quality designation. These ensure it is built to the professional specifications required in modern operating rooms.
What is the specific blade geometry for this model?
This model features an angular blade with a beveled back. Combined with the angled curvature of the instrument, this geometry allows for optimal positioning and control when entering ocular tissue.
Is this tool delivered in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure that your facility’s appropriate sterilization protocols are followed before using the instrument in any surgical application.
How should I categorize the size of this specific keratome?
This model is categorized as a Size 0 extra small. This petite sizing is intentional, designed specifically for the fine, delicate work required in cataract procedures where smaller, more precise incisions are necessary.
Is this considered a professional-grade instrument?
Yes. Sklar is a well-regarded manufacturer in the medical field. This Grieshaber Keratome is a factory-new, professional-grade surgical tool intended for use in specialized medical environments where accuracy and material durability are paramount.
Does this instrument come with any manufacturer assurances?
Yes, this product is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality and durability of the stainless steel construction and overall engineering.