- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6837
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this gouge made from high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, this instrument is precision-engineered from high-quality, durable stainless steel, ensuring the strength required for demanding orthopedic procedures.
Can this surgical instrument be reused after sterilization?
Absolutely. This Hibbs Gouge is specifically designed as a reusable instrument, capable of withstanding repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, long-term asset for surgical environments.
Does this tool contain natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical teams and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this instrument suitable for complex bone contouring?
Yes. The unique partially cylindrical blade is specifically designed to function like a trough, making it exceptionally effective for scraping, cutting, and shaping bone tissue during orthopedic surgeries.
Does the design support a secure grip during use?
The handle features a multifaceted, hexagonal cross-section. This ergonomic design provides the structural stability and necessary grip for precise bone manipulation during delicate surgical tasks.
Does this meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Hibbs Gouge is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Is this gouge provided in a sterile condition?
The instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be subjected to an appropriate sterilization process according to your facility’s protocols before its first use in a surgical setting.
How long is the overall length of the instrument?
This specific model features a standard length of 9-1/2 inches, providing an ideal reach for various orthopedic contouring applications.
Is there a guarantee for the quality of this tool?
Yes. Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty against defects, providing peace of mind regarding its durability and manufacturing quality.
Is this tool ready for use right out of the box?
The instrument comes fully assembled and ready for the cleaning and sterilization process. No additional assembly is required prior to its initial sterilization.