- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-1885
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool made from high-grade stainless steel?
Yes, the Sklar Mini-Langenbeck Delicate Hook is crafted from premium, high-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:
- Superior durability for repeated clinical use.
- Resistance to wear in demanding surgical environments.
- A professional-grade build that meets stringent medical standards.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is perfectly safe for use on patients with latex sensitivities.
Can this surgical hook be used more than once?
Absolutely. This tool is designed to be fully reusable. It is an essential, long-term component for surgical instrument trays that can withstand repeated use following your facility’s standard sterilization protocols.
Does this tool provide a secure grip during surgery?
Yes, the handle is engineered with a textured, knurled surface. This specific design feature ensures the surgeon maintains a secure, non-slip grip, which is vital for the precise manipulation of delicate tissues.
Is this hook compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Mini-Langenbeck Delicate Hook is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in environments that require adherence to these federal trade standards.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This hook is specialized for delicate tissue retraction. Its Langenbeck configuration is specifically optimized to safely and effectively manipulate sensitive structures during surgical interventions in operating rooms or outpatient clinics.
How should this instrument be prepared before its first use?
As the product is provided non-sterile, it must undergo your facility’s required cleaning and sterilization procedures prior to its first use in a clinical or surgical setting.
Does this tool offer long-term reliability?
The Sklar Mini-Langenbeck Delicate Hook is backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality, longevity, and consistent performance of the instrument.
Is this the standard Langenbeck design for tissue retraction?
Yes, it features the characteristic Langenbeck hook configuration. This classic design is widely recognized and trusted by medical professionals for providing the precision necessary during delicate retraction tasks.
Does the instrument require special maintenance?
To maintain its performance, the instrument should be handled according to standard protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical tools. This includes:
- Following established sterilization guidelines.
- Periodic inspection to ensure the hook remains in optimal condition for precision tasks.