- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-5568
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this osteotome suitable for professional orthopedic surgery?
Yes, this Sklar Osteotome is a high-quality, factory-new surgical instrument specifically engineered for professional use. It is designed for the precision cutting and scraping of bone tissue in orthopedic procedures.
Can this instrument be used with a surgical mallet?
Absolutely. The instrument is robustly constructed to be used in conjunction with a surgical mallet when increased impact force is required for bone removal or reshaping.
Does the handle provide a secure and comfortable grip?
Yes, the plastic phenolic handle is designed to provide a secure grip and a distinct ergonomic profile compared to traditional all-metal surgical instruments, making it reliable during intensive use.
How does the blade profile differ from standard Lambotte styles?
This model features a blade profile similar to Capener or Spongiosa patterns. Unlike traditional flat Lambotte styles, these profiles are optimized for specific orthopedic tasks requiring different angles and precision levels.
Is this tool built to last in a clinical setting?
Yes, this instrument is built for repeated clinical use. It combines a high-quality stainless steel working end with a durable phenolic handle, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Osteotome is completely latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex.
Is the quality of this surgical instrument guaranteed?
Sklar stands behind the quality and durability of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, providing you with complete confidence in its long-term reliability and craftsmanship.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Osteotome is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the necessary trade agreement requirements for government procurement and institutional use.
Should I prepare the instrument before its first use?
Yes, please note that the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before being introduced into a sterile surgical field.
Is this instrument available in different sizes?
Yes, while the primary unit is the 7-3/4” model, this line of Sklar osteotomes is available in a variety of blade widths to ensure you have the correct tool for your specific surgical requirements.