- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-9051
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel used surgical-grade?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is selected specifically for its:
- Durability in demanding clinical environments.
- Reliability during repetitive surgical use.
- Corrosion resistance when subjected to standard sterilization processes.
Does the handle design improve grip stability?
Absolutely. The handle is designed with vertical grooves, providing a secure, non-slip grip. This ergonomic profile, similar to the Obwegeser style, ensures:
- Better tactile feedback.
- Enhanced balance during delicate procedures.
- Greater control when navigating challenging anatomical contours.
Is this raspatory suitable for complex anatomy?
Yes, the instrument is specifically engineered for precision in difficult areas. Its slightly curved, rounded working edge is designed to:
- Efficiently retract the periosteum.
- Navigate complex surfaces with ease.
- Provide the maneuverability required for ENT and neurosurgical applications.
Can this instrument be reused multiple times?
Yes, the Sklar Lempert Raspatory is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a cost-effective and reliable addition to any surgical set.
Is the instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for both patients and clinical staff with sensitivity.
Does the design support precise retraction?
The instrument features a sharp tip configuration combined with a rounded working edge. This specific geometry allows surgeons to:
- Engage tissue precisely.
- Minimize tissue trauma during the retraction process.
- Maintain clear visibility during surgical procedures.
Is this instrument compliant with procurement regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Lempert Raspatory is TAA compliant. This ensures that the instrument meets the necessary legal and quality standards for institutional and governmental procurement.
How long is the total instrument?
The instrument has a total length of 6-3/4 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and manual control for delicate surgical tasks.
What is the benefit of the hollow handle construction?
The hollow handle significantly reduces the overall weight of the instrument without sacrificing strength. This weight reduction helps:
- Reduce hand fatigue during long procedures.
- Improve balance and maneuverability.
- Maintain a comfortable grip profile.
Is this instrument delivered sterile?
No, this item is shipped non-sterile. It is a factory-new professional instrument, and it must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.