- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-9512
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this elevator constructed for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for reusability. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it can withstand repeated sterilization cycles for long-term reliability in surgical settings.
Can I trust the material quality of this instrument?
Absolutely. Sklar utilizes professional-grade stainless steel for this tool, which is backed by a lifetime warranty to guarantee its durability and performance throughout its service life.
Is the design suitable for precise tissue manipulation?
Yes, the instrument features an angled curvature specifically engineered for periosteal elevation tasks. This geometry allows surgeons to navigate anatomical planes effectively when precision is required.
Does this tool contain any latex materials?
No. The Sklar Overholt Periosteal Elevator is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments or patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this product compliant with U.S. government procurement standards?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements set forth by the Trade Agreements Act, which makes it suitable for use in U.S. government surgical procurement programs.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The Sklar Overholt Periosteal Elevator measures exactly 11-1/4 inches in length, providing a balanced and comfortable reach for specialized surgical procedures.
Does the instrument arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The product is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical instruments before it is used in a procedure.
What kind of handling comfort can I expect?
The instrument is designed with a textured surface on the handle, featuring fine striations or knurling. This ergonomic design is intended to provide a secure grip and prevent slippage during delicate manipulation tasks.
How does the durability of this steel compare to disposable tools?
Unlike disposable alternatives that are discarded after one use, this reusable stainless steel instrument offers superior long-term value and structural integrity, specifically built to endure the rigors of frequent clinical sterilization and use.
Is there support available if I have technical questions about this tool?
Certainly. Sklar provides 24/7 customer support via phone. You can reach out at (610) 756-7863 for assistance with any technical inquiries regarding this instrument.