- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 75-2170
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this tongue blade suitable for frequent sterilization?
Yes, the Sklar Herberhold Tongue Blade is fully reusable and constructed from high-quality stainless steel, specifically designed to withstand repeated sterilization processes without compromising its integrity.
Does this tool provide a secure grip during procedures?
Absolutely. It features a specialized textured handle with repeated indentations. This design provides tactile feedback and enhanced slip resistance, ensuring the surgeon maintains a secure, stable grip during surgery.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Is this instrument designed for demanding surgical environments?
Yes, the Sklar Herberhold Tongue Blade is a professional surgical-grade instrument. It is engineered by Sklar to meet strict clinical requirements for consistency, performance, and reliability.
How does the design assist with precise tongue placement?
The blade utilizes an optimized profile similar to the McIvor design. This specific shape, paired with the L-shaped silhouette, allows for effective, precise tongue positioning when used in conjunction with a mouth gag.
Is this tool TAA compliant for clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Herberhold Tongue Blade is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional surgical procurement.
What is the material composition of the blade?
This instrument is crafted from premium, high-quality stainless steel, which provides superior durability, a bright metallic finish, and the clinical longevity required for surgical instruments.
Does this instrument come in different size options?
Yes, the Sklar Herberhold Tongue Blade is available in multiple sizes to accommodate different clinical requirements and patient needs.
Is the construction durable enough for heavy surgical use?
Designed with longevity in mind, the durable stainless steel construction ensures the instrument remains reliable throughout its service life, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to high-performance surgical instrumentation.
Should I be concerned about the blade surface during tissue contact?
The instrument is designed with a smooth, curved blade section specifically intended for safe tissue contact, ensuring effective performance while maintaining patient care standards during oral and throat procedures.