- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1750
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for autoclaving?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from high-quality, durable stainless steel specifically engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles in clinical environments while maintaining its structural integrity.
Does the handle design improve grip during surgery?
Absolutely. The hollow octagon handle is designed to provide:
- Superior tactile feedback for delicate surgical maneuvers.
- A secure and comfortable grip to enhance overall dexterity.
- Minimized weight to reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures.
Is this tool safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Kerpel Bone Curette is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for patients with such sensitivities.
Is the tip curvature optimized for specific bone work?
Yes, the instrument features a curved (right) profile paired with a specialized cupped tip. This configuration is specifically engineered to navigate anatomical contours effectively for precise bone scraping and debridement.
Does this instrument meet institutional procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act), making it fully suitable for government and institutional procurement requirements.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, it is a professional-grade reusable instrument. Please note that it is supplied non-sterile, so it must be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.
How long is the instrument overall?
The Sklar Kerpel Bone Curette measures 5-3/4 inches in length, providing a balanced size for controlled orthopedic procedures.
Is the build quality reliable for long-term use?
The instrument is built to last, featuring:
- Durable stainless steel construction.
- Professional-grade manufacturing standards.
- A lifetime warranty provided by the manufacturer, reflecting the quality and longevity of the tool.
Does the hollow handle affect instrument balance?
The hollow octagon design is intentional; it is engineered to minimize weight without compromising the instrument’s strength, providing a balanced feel that allows for the precise control required in orthopedic surgery.
Can I use this for debridement procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Kerpel Bone Curette is specifically designed for practitioners who require precision for bone scraping and debridement tasks.