- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 12-1080
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument built for long-term reliability?
Yes, this instrument is designed for high-stakes medical environments. It is crafted from premium-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability and structural integrity required for consistent surgical performance over many years.
Can this knife be safely sterilized for repeated use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to withstand standard institutional sterilization protocols, making it a cost-effective and sustainable choice for hospital surgical suites and orthopedic clinics.
Does this tool meet strict government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Liston Amputating Knife is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous requirements necessary for government and institutional medical procurement.
Is the material safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it adheres to modern safety standards for patients and clinical staff.
How does the 13-inch length assist in surgery?
The 13-inch length is specifically engineered to provide surgeons with the necessary leverage and reach required for precision cutting through muscle, fat, and bone during complex amputation procedures.
Is this instrument a high-quality, professional-grade tool?
Yes. As a Factory New instrument manufactured by Sklar, it adheres to stringent industry standards, providing the high level of precision and reliability demanded by professional orthopedic and general surgery teams.
Does the design offer ergonomic control for the surgeon?
The knife features a streamlined, integrated handle and a balanced form factor. This design focuses on ergonomics and functional simplicity, ensuring the instrument feels stable and reliable during use.
What is the expected maintenance requirement for this knife?
As a professional surgical instrument, it requires proper cleaning and sterilization after every use in accordance with your facility’s protocols for stainless steel surgical tools to maintain its precision edge and finish.
Is this knife suitable for heavy-duty orthopedic procedures?
Yes, it is a robust instrument specifically built for the demands of orthopedic surgery. Its heavy-duty construction is designed to effectively cut through tough anatomical tissues, including bone.
Is this a authentic medical-grade surgical product?
Yes, it is an authentic Sklar instrument. Each tool features the ‘SKLAR’ brand mark etched directly onto the handle, serving as an official guarantee of the product’s authenticity and high-quality craftsmanship.