- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2567
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the design minimize tissue trauma?
Yes, this instrument features a specialized ball tip configuration. This rounded terminus is specifically engineered to engage delicate neural and vascular tissues gently, significantly reducing the risk of trauma during manipulation.
Is the handle designed for precise control?
Absolutely. The handle features a knurled surface pattern, which provides enhanced tactile feedback and a secure, non-slip grip. This design is essential for maintaining precision during complex, high-stakes surgical procedures.
Is this instrument made of durable materials?
It is constructed entirely from high-quality stainless steel. This material choice ensures: - Exceptional durability for long-term use. - Resistance to corrosion. - Reliable, consistent performance in a clinical environment.
Can this be used for both nerves and vessels?
Yes, this is a versatile, multi-purpose instrument. It is specifically indicated for the delicate retraction and manipulation of both neural tissue and vasculature, making it a valuable tool in both neurosurgical and vascular surgical kits.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, this Sklar Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe to use for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Is the instrument suitable for long-term clinical reuse?
Yes, it is designed for repeated use. As a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument, it is built to withstand standard institutional sterilization protocols, offering excellent long-term value.
Does it meet professional procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for compliant procurement in government and official medical facilities.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Krayenbuehl Nerve Hook has a total length of 7-1/4 inches, providing an ideal balance of reach and maneuverability for surgical access.
How should I prepare this for surgery?
The item is supplied non-sterile. Before initial use and after every subsequent procedure, it must be thoroughly cleaned and subjected to your facility’s validated sterilization protocols.
Is this a high-precision surgical tool?
Yes. With its angled shaft for optimal line-of-sight, a precision ball tip, and a knurled grip, it is engineered for the high-precision requirements of modern surgery where gentle handling of sensitive anatomical structures is paramount.