- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6828
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Hibbs Gouge - 9-1/2", Straight, 6mm - 40-6828 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 40-6828
- MFI SKU
- SKL-40-6828
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 40-6828MFI SKU: SKL-40-6828 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $158.33 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 tool built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for repeated use. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, it is intended to withstand the rigors of professional clinical environments and repeated sterilization processes.
Is the stainless steel construction highly durable?
Absolutely. The Sklar Hibbs Gouge is crafted from high-quality, robust stainless steel, ensuring the structural integrity required for precise orthopedic bone contouring and scraping over many years of service.
Can this be used safely for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, you can use this instrument with confidence. It is officially certified as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patient care protocols.
Is the blade design suitable for precise contouring?
Yes, the blade features a partially cylindrical, trough-like design. This specific geometry is highly effective for scooping, carving, and shaping bone tissue with greater control than standard flat chisels.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the instrument is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and clinical procurement.
What is the best way to handle this during surgery?
The instrument is designed with a multi-faceted handle (featuring hexagonal/octagonal sides). This ergonomic shape is specifically engineered to provide a secure and stable grip for the surgeon during delicate bone-shaping procedures.
Does this come ready to use out of the box?
The instrument is provided non-sterile. As is standard practice for professional surgical tools of this grade, it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
Is the length suitable for standard orthopedic work?
With an overall length of 9-1/2 inches, this gouge offers the leverage and reach necessary for effective manipulation of bone structure during standard orthopedic surgical procedures.
How does this compare to a standard osteotome?
While it functions similarly to an osteotome or chisel, this gouge offers a concave, trough-like cross-section. This allows the surgeon to perform more specific contouring tasks where material needs to be scooped or carved away rather than simply split.
Is there long-term support for this instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Hibbs Gouge is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the material quality and craftsmanship of this surgical tool.