- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-3245
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this gouge suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes. This Partsch Gouge is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, designed specifically to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising the integrity of the instrument.
Can this be used with a surgical mallet?
Absolutely. The instrument is engineered to be used in conjunction with a surgical mallet to facilitate the precise cutting and scooping of bone tissue during orthopedic procedures.
Does this tool contain any latex components?
No. The Sklar Partsch Gouge is 100% latex-free and is not made with natural rubber, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this tool built to last for years?
Yes, Sklar offers a lifetime warranty on this instrument, reflecting its durable, factory-new construction and long-term reliability for clinical environments.
Does the handle design improve grip security?
Yes, the handle features dense, fine horizontal knurling along the majority of its length, which is specifically designed to enhance grip stability for the surgeon during use.
Is this instrument compliant with procurement regulations?
Yes, this model is TAA compliant, meeting the strict government procurement standards required for use in various medical facilities.
Is the blade size fixed for this model?
Yes, this specific model (SKL-40-3245) features a fixed 5mm wide blade tip, optimized for precise orthopedic tasks.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The gouge arrives factory new and non-sterile. It must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is ready for use in a surgical environment.
How does this compare to disposable alternatives?
Because it is a reusable surgical instrument, this gouge offers a highly cost-effective, long-term solution for orthopedic practices compared to recurring purchases of disposable tools.
What is the primary function of the Partsch Gouge?
This tool is a specialized instrument primarily utilized in orthopedic surgery for: <ul><li>Cutting bone tissue</li><li>Scooping away bone tissue</li><li>Reshaping bone during complex procedures</li></ul>