- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 45-5801
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the material durable for clinical environments?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the tool is robust, resistant to corrosion, and capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated surgical use.
How does the hook design improve surgical precision?
The unique hook design is engineered to encircle tissue before the cut is made. This allows for: - A significantly more stable, firm grip on the tissue. - A cleaner, more precise incision compared to standard scissors.
Does the handle offer an ergonomic angle?
Yes. The instrument features a specifically engineered 7-degree upward angle. This configuration is designed to provide better access and visibility during arthroscopic procedures, allowing the surgeon to maintain control and comfort.
Is this a cost-effective, reusable instrument?
Absolutely. This is classified as a reusable device rather than a single-use alternative. Investing in high-quality, reusable surgical instruments like this one provides significant long-term value for your surgical practice.
Are these scissors safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it completely safe for use on patients with latex sensitivities.
Does it require sterilization before first use?
Yes. The scissors are supplied non-sterile. Before their first use, they must be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols for surgical instrumentation.
Does this instrument meet professional manufacturing standards?
Yes. Sklar instruments are recognized for their commitment to high-quality surgical standards. This instrument is also TAA compliant, meeting rigorous regulatory requirements for medical equipment procurement.
Is this designed specifically for arthroscopic procedures?
Precisely. The Sklar Hook Scissors are specialized instruments intended for arthroscopic surgery. They are tailored for procedures that require precise tissue excision and a high degree of control.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, the product is fully TAA compliant. This ensures that it meets the necessary standards for purchase within government and other facilities requiring strict procurement adherence.
Will this instrument last with repeated use?
Because it is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and designed for durability, it is built for a long service life. With proper cleaning, maintenance, and adherence to standard sterilization protocols, this instrument is designed to be a reliable, long-term asset in your surgical toolkit.