- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6838
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Hibbs Gouge - 9-1/2", Straight, 32mm - 40-6838 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 40-6838
- MFI SKU
- SKL-40-6838
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 40-6838MFI SKU: SKL-40-6838 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $160.55 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 designed for professional orthopedic use. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel to provide the durability and resilience required for demanding clinical environments, such as bone resection and shaping.
Does the blade design offer extra control?
Absolutely. The Sklar Hibbs Gouge features a specialized trough-like (partially cylindrical) blade. This unique profile is specifically engineered to provide superior stability and control when you are cutting, scraping, or contouring bone tissue.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument designed to be a reliable, cost-effective solution for orthopedic facilities. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization and use over time.
Does it contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients and clinical staff with latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and institutional procurement.
How should this instrument be maintained?
As a reusable stainless steel surgical instrument, it should be processed following standard professional clinical protocols for cleaning and sterilization. Because the instrument arrives non-sterile, it must be sterilized according to your facility’s specific surgical guidelines before its first use.
Is the handle designed for ergonomic performance?
The instrument features a minimalist, ergonomic design focused on structural integrity. Its straight shaft provides the reach and stability necessary for complex procedures, ensuring it remains effective under surgical lighting thanks to its brushed satin finish.
What is the specific blade width for this model?
This model (40-6838) features a 32mm blade width, which is optimized for broad bone contouring tasks and precision cutting during orthopedic surgeries.
Can this be used with mallet-driven tools?
Yes, this gouge is designed to be used effectively alongside other standard orthopedic instrumentation, including mallet-driven tools typically utilized in bone resection procedures.
How does the size help with surgical reach?
With an overall length of 9-1/2 inches, this instrument is specifically optimized to provide the necessary reach and leverage required by surgeons to perform accurate work during intricate orthopedic procedures.