- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 66-7775
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this hook made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, it is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel. This ensures the instrument is highly durable and capable of withstanding repeated sterilization cycles required for reuse in a professional surgical setting.
Is this tool suitable for delicate cataract surgeries?
Absolutely. This instrument is specifically engineered for ophthalmic procedures, particularly cataract surgery. Its design is ideal for:
- Precise retraction
- Delicate dissection
- Safe handling of fine ocular tissues.
Does the blunt tip provide better control?
Yes, the blunt hook tip configuration is intentional. It provides surgeons with the ability to manipulate sensitive structures with high control while significantly reducing the risk of accidental tissue puncture or trauma.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes. This product is manufactured without natural rubber latex. It is a safe and appropriate choice for use in surgical environments involving patients or staff with latex allergies.
Does the handle design improve grip security?
Yes, the handle features dense, finely cross-hatched knurling. This specific texture is designed to give the surgeon a secure, slip-resistant grip, ensuring stability during intricate tissue manipulation.
Is this instrument compatible with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the regulatory requirements necessary for use in U.S. federal government procurement and medical supply chains.
Does it require sterilization before the first use?
Yes, the instrument is delivered non-sterile. As it is a reusable surgical device, it must be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use and between every procedure.
Is the straight profile effective for surgical access?
The straight profile is designed for optimal line-of-sight access. It allows for direct movement and navigation in tight surgical fields where a straight approach is necessary for precise tissue work.
Will this hook fit into standard surgical trays?
Yes, with an overall length of 4-3/4 inches, this instrument is designed to integrate seamlessly into standard surgical instrument trays and sterile setup kits used in most clinical environments.
Is Sklar a professional-grade medical instrument brand?
Sklar is a well-established manufacturer in the medical industry, known for producing high-quality, professional surgical instrumentation that meets the rigorous demands of modern operating rooms.