- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 47-2385c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this instrument offer reliable traceability for clinical assets?
Yes, this model is CensiTrac marked. This feature is designed to support medical facilities with: <ul><li>Enhanced asset management</li><li>Improved inventory control</li><li>Easier compliance tracking for reusable surgical instruments</li></ul>
Is the stainless steel used suitable for frequent sterilization?
Absolutely. The instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, which is specifically engineered for durability and resilience. It is built to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity.
How does the angled design improve procedural control?
The angled curvature of the 6-inch blade is intentionally designed to: <ul><li>Provide superior access within the confined space of the nasal cavity</li><li>Allow for precise manipulation during delicate septal procedures</li><li>Improve operator visibility and maneuverability</li></ul>
Is the material safe for patients with rubber sensitivities?
Yes, the Sklar MacKenty Septum Elevator is 100% latex-free. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments with strict safety protocols.
Does the handle design help prevent slippage during use?
Yes, the instrument features a textured, knurled grip section. This design ensures the surgeon maintains a secure, stable hold on the instrument even during intricate surgical movements.
Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.
How long is the instrument overall?
The Sklar MacKenty Septum Elevator measures 6 inches in length, providing an optimal balance between reach and surgical control.
Is this instrument intended for single or repeated use?
This is a reusable surgical instrument. It is delivered non-sterile and must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being used in any clinical procedure.
How should I handle the maintenance of this tool?
To maintain the longevity of this stainless steel instrument, it should be processed through your facility’s standard surgical sterilization cycle after every use. Its durable construction is specifically intended to hold up to this rigorous cleaning process.
What is the weight of this surgical instrument?
The instrument is very lightweight for precise handling, weighing only 0.01 pounds.