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- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Is this tongue blade suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured to Sklar OR grade standards, ensuring it meets the high performance and precision requirements necessary for clinical and surgical environments.
How durable is the material used for this instrument?
It is fabricated from high-quality stainless steel, which provides exceptional durability, long-term reliability, and excellent resistance to corrosion during repeated use.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Modell Wurzburg Tongue Blade is 100% latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring patient safety in accordance with modern medical protocols.
Can this tongue blade be used more than once?
Yes, this instrument is designed for repeated clinical use. It is a reusable surgical tool that can be re-sterilized following standard medical facility procedures.
What is the primary function of the Wurzburg model design?
The Wurzburg model is specifically engineered to interface with a mouth gag. Its design ensures that the tongue is held in a stable, fixed position, which provides the surgeon with clear and unobstructed access during oral and throat procedures.
Are there specific ergonomic features to improve handling?
The instrument is designed with a textured, cross-hatched grip area on the handle. This specialized texturing is specifically included to prevent slippage and ensure a secure, controlled hold for the surgeon during use.
What are the exact dimensions of the blade?
The blade portion measures 34mm x 83mm, which is optimized for effective stabilization and patient comfort in oral and maxillofacial surgical settings.
Does this product comply with federal procurement requirements?
Yes, the Sklar Modell Wurzburg Tongue Blade is TAA compliant, making it suitable for facilities that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
Does the instrument arrive in a sterile condition?
The product is supplied non-sterile. Facilities should follow their standard internal protocols for cleaning and sterilization before the instrument is first used in a surgical procedure.
How does the design handle tissue obstruction?
The blade features a curved profile with a central elongated slot. This purposeful design helps in minimizing tissue obstruction while simultaneously maintaining superior control over the tongue’s position.