- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-3522
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made to high professional standards?
Yes. It is classified as “Sklar OR Grade,” which signifies that it adheres to strict quality benchmarks required for professional surgical and laboratory instruments.
Is this hook safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This instrument is guaranteed to be latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or personnel who have natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Can this tool be reused for multiple procedures?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument. Its durable design is built to withstand repeated use, making it a more sustainable and cost-effective choice compared to disposable alternatives.
Does this instrument arrive ready for immediate use?
No, it is supplied non-sterile. You will need to properly clean and sterilize the instrument according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use.
Does this instrument meet specific trade compliance requirements?
Yes, it is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This designation ensures the product meets the necessary standards for government procurement and institutional supply chains.
Is this tool designed for precise manipulation?
The instrument features a precisely manufactured 6-3/4 inch length and a sharp, curved hook profile. These specifications are engineered specifically for accurate manipulation, retraction, or handling in delicate medical or laboratory settings.
Does the design offer a secure, comfortable grip?
Yes, the shaft includes a textured, knurled grip section. This design detail is specifically intended to provide better tactile control and stability during manual handling and surgical maneuvers.
What defines the sharp tip configuration?
The sharp tip is engineered for precise hook engagement. It is specifically profiled to reach and hold tissue or objects where a deep, curved angle is required, distinct from blunt or semi-sharp variations.
Is this suitable for laboratory or clinical environments?
Certainly. As a professional-grade instrument, it is designed for demanding environments, including surgical suites and research laboratories that require reliable, high-performance tools.
How should I maintain this surgical-grade steel?
Because it is a professional-grade, reusable instrument, it should be maintained using standard medical-grade sterilization procedures (such as autoclaving). Always follow your facility’s specific infection control guidelines for surgical tools to ensure longevity.