- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6102
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for heavy-duty orthopedic tasks?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for precise bone manipulation, including the chipping and splitting of bone tissue during orthopedic procedures.
Does the plastic handle provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The handle is designed with ergonomic considerations and features textured ribbing to provide a reliable, non-slip surface, allowing for enhanced maneuverability and tactile feedback during delicate surgeries.
Is the stainless steel construction suitable for frequent sterilization?
Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, making it a durable, reusable instrument capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles.
Can I use this if my facility has a latex-free policy?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments that require latex-free surgical equipment.
Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Mini Lexer Gouge is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements necessary for government procurement.
What is the primary benefit of the slim neck design?
The slim neck design is intended to provide better visibility and access during intricate bone procedures, allowing the surgeon to work with greater precision in restricted spaces.
How should I prepare this instrument before surgery?
Because this tool is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo standard pre-use cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s surgical protocols before it is ready for use.
Is this gouge part of a specific instrument family?
Yes, it belongs to the well-regarded Lexer instrument family, known for its utility in orthopedic dissection and bone splitting techniques.
What is the blade configuration for this model?
This model features a flat blade profile with an 8mm width, designed for efficient scraping and splitting of hard tissue.
Is the quality backed by the manufacturer?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the manufacturing quality of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their confidence in the tool’s durability and construction.