- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-4019c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Paton Keratoplasty Spatula is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough for repeated surgical use and frequent sterilization cycles.
Does this tool offer more than one surgical function?
Absolutely. It features a dual-ended design to maximize efficiency during ophthalmic procedures:
- Angled blade tip: Designed for precise tissue manipulation.
- Spoon/scoop end: Provides a versatile feature for delicate scraping or scooping tasks.
Is the handle designed for a secure, steady grip?
Yes, the instrument features a smooth square handle style, which is specifically designed to provide an ergonomic and reliable grip for surgeons during delicate procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use with patients who have latex allergies or sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal manufacturing standards?
Yes, the Sklar Paton Keratoplasty Spatula is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply.
How should I prepare this instrument before surgery?
The spatula is shipped non-sterile. It is designed to be compatible with standard hospital sterilization procedures and must be processed according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
Does the manufacturer stand behind the quality of this tool?
Yes, Sklar provides a Lifetime warranty on this instrument, reflecting their confidence in the craftsmanship and durability of their surgical tools.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac marking indicates that the instrument is integrated into advanced tracking systems, which helps medical facilities improve inventory management, instrument lifecycle monitoring, and sterilization records.
Is this a professional-grade surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a Factory New, professional-grade surgical instrument manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in high-precision medical instrumentation.
Is this tool cost-effective for a surgical practice?
Because it is a reusable instrument, it offers a significantly more cost-effective and sustainable solution for high-volume ophthalmic clinics compared to single-use, disposable alternatives.