- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 47-2258
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Frequently asked questions
Is this made from high-quality durable materials?
Yes, it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material ensures the instrument is robust and fully designed for the rigors of repeated sterilization and use in demanding surgical environments.
Does the design offer precise control during surgery?
Absolutely. The Penfield #4 features a slim handle combined with a flattened, angled blade. This design is specifically engineered to provide surgeons with optimal grip and tactile feedback for delicate tissue manipulation.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the Sklar Penfield Dissector #4 is 100% latex-free, ensuring it is safe for use on patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Is this specifically designed for craniotomy procedures?
Yes, it is a specialized neurosurgical tool. It is purpose-built for applications requiring detailed tissue dissection near the dura mater, making it an essential instrument for craniotomies.
Can this withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, because it is a professional-grade, reusable surgical instrument, it is fully capable of withstanding standard medical sterilization protocols, allowing for long-term use in clinical settings.
Does the blunt tip protect delicate tissue?
Precisely. The blunt tip configuration is intentionally designed for delicate dissection work. It allows surgeons to separate tissue with precision while minimizing the risk of inadvertent punctures or trauma to sensitive areas.
Does this meet strict TAA procurement requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This confirms it meets the necessary standards for government procurement, making it a reliable choice for facilities that require TAA-certified equipment.
Why is the blade shape flattened and angled?
The flattened, angled blade is optimized for neurosurgical access. It allows the surgeon to reach and manipulate tissue at specific angles that would be difficult to navigate with a straight instrument, ensuring better procedural outcomes.
Is this crafted to professional surgical standards?
Sklar is a trusted manufacturer in the medical field. This instrument is crafted to professional standards, ensuring that it meets the precise specifications required for complex neurological procedures.
Does the slim handle help reduce fatigue?
The handle is designed to be slim and ergonomic. This focus on balance and grip is essential for maintaining control during lengthy or complex surgeries where hand stability is critical.