- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 78-3545
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar News Tracheal Hook - 78-3545 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 78-3545
- MFI SKU
- SKL-78-3545
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 78-3545MFI SKU: SKL-78-3545 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $128.87 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of durable surgical-grade material?
Yes, the Sklar News Tracheal Hook is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough for repeated clinical use.
Can I use this if I have a latex allergy?
Absolutely. The instrument is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use by individuals with latex sensitivities.
How does the News design differ from the Jackson hook?
The primary difference is the orientation of the hooks: - News Tracheal Hook: Features the holding hook and handle hook facing opposite directions. - Jackson Tracheal Hook: Features the hooks facing each other. This design choice is based on surgeon preference and ergonomic comfort during procedures.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Yes, the handle is designed for precision and stability. It features: - A grooved, flat surface to prevent slipping. - A slight taper for comfortable handling during delicate procedures.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar News Tracheal Hook has an overall length of 6 inches, providing the optimal reach required for effective cartilage retraction during a tracheostomy.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, it is designed as a reusable surgical instrument, built to withstand the rigors of standard medical cleaning and sterilization protocols.
Are the hook tips designed for precise retraction?
Yes, the hook tip is engineered for efficiency: - It features a 7mm downward curve. - It tapers to a sharp, pointed end, allowing for accurate and stable retraction of cartilage.
Does this tool meet strict industry trade requirements?
Yes, the Sklar News Tracheal Hook is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
What are the dimensions of the shaft and handle?
The instrument is designed with specific surgical measurements: - Handle width: 10mm at its widest point. - Shaft length: 6cm. - Shaft diameter: 2mm, providing a slender profile for high visibility.
Is the instrument intended for immediate sterile use?
The product is supplied non-sterile. It is factory new and must be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before use in a surgical setting.