-
Condition:
Factory New
-
Warranty:
Lifetime
-
Learn more:
-
MFR:
Sklar
Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 75-1021
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
+Free Shipping*
Shop with Confidence
Free Shipping
Free Returns
Sales Tax Exemption
+Dedicated Account Managers
Frequently asked questions
Is this tongue blade durable enough for daily clinical use?
Yes, it is designed for heavy-duty use. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, it is engineered to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical examinations while maintaining its integrity and performance over time.
Can this instrument be safely sterilized?
Absolutely. Because this is a reusable stainless steel instrument, it is fully compatible with standard professional sterilization protocols. It arrives non-sterile, allowing your facility to process it according to your specific requirements.
Is this McIvor blade safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. The Sklar McIvor Tongue Blade is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in diverse patient environments.
Does the angled design improve accessibility during examinations?
Yes, the angled curvature is a key feature of the McIvor design. It is specifically engineered to provide optimal access and better visibility when retracting or depressing the tongue during oral procedures.
Is this a high-quality instrument I can rely on long-term?
The quality is backed by the manufacturer’s commitment. This instrument includes a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s confidence in the material quality and craftsmanship of this stainless steel tool.
Is the tip safe for patient comfort?
Yes, the instrument features a blunt tip configuration combined with a smooth working edge. This is specifically designed to minimize trauma and ensure patient comfort during oral manipulation.
Does this meet government compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory standards often required for procurement in government-affiliated or standardized clinical facilities.
How does the handle design affect grip?
The blade features a flat handle style. This design is chosen to provide practitioners with a steady, reliable grip, allowing for precise control and maneuverability during examinations.
What is the total length of the blade?
This model (#1) has a total length of 5-1/4 inches, which is optimized for standard oral cavity access and efficient manipulation.
Is this instrument suitable for specialized dental tasks?
Yes, it is highly suitable for dental and medical practitioners. Its design is ideal for tasks requiring retraction or depression of the tongue where precision and a smooth, stainless steel surface are necessary.
Sklar McIvor Tongue Blade #1 - 75-1021