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Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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Sklar
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- MPN: 98-5166
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument engineered for repeated use in demanding surgical environments. Its durable stainless steel construction is designed to withstand multiple sterilization cycles, providing excellent long-term value.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The instrument features a bayonet handle style, which is specifically engineered to offer surgeons a secure, ergonomic grip for precise manipulation and enhanced control during complex lumbar spine procedures.
Is this probe safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving patients with latex sensitivities.
How do I ensure this tool remains in peak condition?
As a stainless steel instrument, it is compatible with standard medical sterilization protocols used in operating room environments. It is important to follow your facility’s established cleaning and autoclaving guidelines for high-grade stainless steel surgical tools to ensure the integrity of the finish and functionality.
Does this probe meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Lumbar Spine Probe is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring that it meets the necessary standards for government procurement and federal supply contracts.
Is the tip configured for precise access?
Yes, while the instrument features a straight shaft, the distal end is specifically angled. This precise tip configuration is designed for fine manipulation and accurate probing during intricate lumbar spine surgeries.
How long is the probe for surgical reach?
The probe features a functional instrument length of 9-1/2 inches, providing the reach required for deep surgical access while maintaining the balance needed for precise feedback.
Is there manufacturer support for this purchase?
Yes, this product is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to quality craftsmanship and providing you with long-term peace of mind regarding the instrument’s durability.
Does the instrument arrive sterile?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization process before it is used for any surgical procedure.
Is this a high-grade tool for complex procedures?
Yes, it is designed for demanding environments where tactile feedback and surgical precision are critical. The combination of stainless steel robustness and the ergonomic bayonet handle makes it a professional-grade tool suitable for complex lumbar spine applications.
Sklar Lumbar Spine Probe - 98-5166