- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-3530
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-grade material used for this instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Micro Laryngeal Knife is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its:
- Robustness: Withstanding the rigors of frequent surgical use.
- Sterilization Compatibility: Designed to endure repeated sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity.
Is this surgical instrument safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. This product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe choice for healthcare settings that require strict adherence to non-latex standards.
Does the instrument design assist with surgical maneuverability?
Yes, the knife features a curved blade configuration and a total length of 9-1/2 inches. This specific geometry is engineered to provide:
- Precision: Enhanced access for delicate tissue manipulation within the larynx.
- Control: Improved reach and orientation during complex procedures.
Is this a reusable instrument built for durability?
It is indeed. Designed as a reusable surgical instrument, it offers significant long-term value compared to disposable alternatives. It is engineered to maintain its performance and precision through repeated use in clinical environments.
Does the manufacturer guarantee the longevity of the instrument?
Sklar demonstrates high confidence in their manufacturing standards by backing this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty. This coverage reflects the tool’s intended durability and reliable performance in professional medical settings.
Is this tool suitable for US federal medical procurement?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant. It meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it an appropriate choice for federal procurement and government-funded medical facilities.
Is the surface designed for a secure handle?
The instrument shaft is crafted with a fine texture or knurling, which is designed to provide:
- Enhanced Grip: Ensuring surgeons have a secure hold.
- Stability: Assisting with steady, precise movements during delicate dissections.
What kind of care should I expect to perform?
As a professional, non-sterile surgical instrument, you will need to follow standard medical device protocols for cleaning and sterilization before first use and after every procedure. Its stainless steel construction is specifically rated to withstand these standard reprocessing methods.
Does this instrument arrive ready for surgical use?
The product is shipped as Factory New and is in non-sterile condition upon arrival. This allows your facility to integrate it into your specific existing sterilization workflows immediately before its first application.
Is the instrument length optimized for specialized procedures?
The 9-1/2 inch total length is specifically selected to balance:
- Reach: Providing sufficient length for laryngeal surgery.
- Balance: Maintaining a lightweight, ergonomic feel that minimizes hand fatigue during fine dissection tasks.