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- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Does this tool offer high-grade surgical precision?
Yes, this instrument is categorized as Sklar OR Grade, ensuring it meets the professional standards required for complex ENT and plastic surgery procedures. Its 6.5mm strongly curved blade is specifically engineered for high-precision navigation and elevation of the nasal periosteum.
Is the blade designed to protect delicate tissue?
Absolutely. The blade is meticulously crafted to minimize shredding of the periosteal flap. By maintaining the integrity of the tissue during elevation, it promotes better overall surgical outcomes.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for repeated use?
This instrument is forged from high-grade stainless steel, making it a robust, reusable tool designed for the rigors of frequent clinical use. It is a durable investment backed by a manufacturer lifetime warranty.
Is the handle designed for steady surgical control?
Yes, the instrument features a longitudinal, ribbed handle designed specifically for an ergonomic grip. This provides surgeons with the steady control and tactile feedback needed during delicate reconstructive surgeries.
Are there any natural rubber latex components?
No, the Sklar Joseph Periosteal Elevator is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Does the CensiTrac marking help with inventory management?
Yes, the CensiTrac marking is specifically included to facilitate efficient instrument tracking and management. This feature helps clinical facilities maintain accurate records and streamlined workflows for their surgical instrument sets.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The instrument measures 7 inches in total length, providing an optimal balance between reach and leverage for nasal reconstructive work.
Is this product compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Joseph Periosteal Elevator is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and institutional procurement.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
This instrument is shipped as non-sterile. Facilities should follow standard institutional sterilization protocols and procedures before using the device in a surgical setting.
How does the blade design aid in mechanical advantage?
The strongly curved 6.5mm blade is geometry-optimized to act as a lever. This specific shape provides the necessary mechanical advantage to elevate the periosteum efficiently while allowing the surgeon to maintain a clear line of sight during the procedure.