- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-5572
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this osteotome suitable for heavy-duty bone surgery?
Yes, this instrument is designed with professional-grade construction to withstand significant force. It is specifically built to be used in conjunction with a mallet, allowing surgeons to apply the necessary pressure for effective bone modification.
What materials are used for the construction?
The Sklar Osteotome is crafted from high-quality materials to ensure long-term reliability:
- Stainless Steel: Provides a durable, precise blade edge.
- Phenolic Plastic: Forms a resilient, secure handle designed for demanding clinical environments.
Does this tool offer an alternative to traditional flat designs?
Yes. This model features a unique blade profile similar to Capener or Spongiosa instrumentation, providing different handling characteristics compared to traditional flat-style Lambotte osteotomes.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
The instrument features an ergonomic phenolic plastic handle. This material provides a secure, non-slip grip, which is essential for maintaining precision during surgical procedures.
Is this instrument safe for use in professional surgical settings?
Absolutely. This is an OR (Operating Room) Grade instrument, engineered specifically for orthopedic surgical suites and hospital environments where high-quality, reliable tools are required.
Is the material latex-free?
Yes, the Sklar Osteotome is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients or staff who may have latex sensitivities.
Can this tool be reused after sterilization?
Yes, it is a reusable instrument. It is specifically designed to withstand the repeated sterilization processes required for surgical tools in professional medical settings.
How long is the instrument?
The Sklar Osteotome has an overall length of 7-3/4 inches, providing a balanced size for versatile use in orthopedic procedures.
Is the blade durable enough for repeated bone scraping?
The stainless steel blade is engineered for high performance. Its durability allows it to endure the rigors of both cutting and scraping bone tissue while maintaining its integrity over repeated uses.
Does this product meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Osteotome is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements for purchase and use in various institutional and government medical facilities.