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Description

Sklar's Lebsche Sternum Chisel is used in procedures that require splitting the sternum. Often a mallet is used in conjunction with the chisel so that more force can be applied in the process. Splitting the sternum may be required in planned cardiovascular or thoracic procedures or emergency situations. The overall length of this instrument is 10 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 10"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname lebsche
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is the Lebsche Sternum Chisel crafted from high-grade stainless steel?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from premium stainless steel. This material selection is deliberate, ensuring the durability and corrosion resistance required for rigorous and repeated surgical use.

Is this instrument designed for repeated sterilization and reuse?

Absolutely. The Sklar Lebsche Sternum Chisel is engineered to be reusable. It is built to withstand standard sterilization protocols, providing a sustainable and long-term solution for surgical facilities compared to disposable instruments.

Does this chisel meet strict TAA compliance standards?

Yes, this product is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This ensures that it meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in many government and institutional healthcare settings.

What is the total length of the chisel?

This surgical instrument measures 10 inches in length, providing the necessary reach and leverage required for effective sternal splitting during thoracic and cardiovascular procedures.

Does the chisel require any special care for latex-sensitive environments?

No special considerations are needed regarding latex, as this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe for use in environments where latex-free policies are strictly enforced.

How is this chisel typically used during surgery?

The Lebsche Sternum Chisel is designed as a specialized tool for splitting the sternum. For optimal performance, it is intended to be used in conjunction with a surgical mallet, which allows the surgeon to apply the precise, controlled force necessary for sternal separation.

Is this surgical instrument backed by a manufacturer's warranty?

Yes, Sklar stands by the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty. This reflects the high quality of manufacturing and the expectation of long-term reliability in a demanding clinical environment.

Does the chisel arrive ready for immediate sterile use?

No, this product arrives non-sterile. Like most professional surgical instruments, it must undergo your facility’s validated cleaning and sterilization procedures before it is used in any surgical intervention.

Is this chisel appropriate for both emergency and planned thoracic procedures?

Yes, it is a versatile tool used in both contexts. It is essential for planned cardiovascular or thoracic interventions, as well as being a critical component to have available for emergency situations requiring rapid sternal access.

Is this considered factory-new equipment?

Yes, this item is Factory New. When you order, you are receiving a brand-new instrument directly from the manufacturer’s production line, ensuring it meets all original specifications and quality standards.