- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-3186
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this curette made from high-grade stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is constructed entirely from durable stainless steel. This material is chosen for its strength, reliability, and ability to withstand repeated sterilization protocols required for clinical use.
Is the design safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This curette is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments to minimize allergy risks for both patients and providers.
How does the handle design help with precision?
The instrument features a solid square handle, which is specifically engineered to provide a firm, stable grip. This design offers enhanced control and tactile feedback, which is essential during delicate ophthalmological procedures.
What is the benefit of the fenestrated tip?
The fenestrated, scoop-like tip is specialized for the efficient and precise excision of chalazia (eyelid cysts). This design allows for effective removal of blocked gland material while maintaining the necessary precision for sensitive eyelid tissue.
Can this instrument be sterilized for repeated use?
Yes, it is designed for reusability. Being crafted from stainless steel, it is fully compatible with standard medical sterilization protocols, allowing it to be used multiple times over its long service life.
Does this tool meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This makes it a suitable and trusted choice for government healthcare facilities and procurement requirements.
Are there different tip sizes available?
Yes, the Sklar Hebra Chalazion Curette is available in a variety of tip sizes ranging from 1mm to 3.5mm. You can select between scoop and oval tip styles to best suit the specific clinical requirements of your procedure.
Is there a long-term guarantee on the quality?
Yes, this product is backed by a lifetime warranty. This provides assurance regarding the craftsmanship and long-term durability of the instrument, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to high-quality surgical tools.
What kind of medical procedures is this best suited for?
This instrument is an essential tool for ophthalmological procedures, specifically the treatment of chalazia. It is designed for the excision of localized cysts on the eyelid caused by blocked meibomian glands.
How is the instrument structured for accuracy?
The curette features a straight curvature and a blunt, rounded working edge. This specific geometry is designed to allow the practitioner to navigate delicate eyelid anatomy with precision while reducing the risk of unintended trauma to surrounding tissue.