Sklar Piffard Curette - #1 - 06-4130

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SKU: SKL-06-4130
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 06-4130
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Piffard Curette is a dermal instrument used for scraping skin lesions and growths such as warts or melanomas. It is a single ended instrument available with an oval loop tip. The loop is sharp on the inside and blunt on the outside so the lesion can be removed, but surrounding skin is not damaged. A variety of tip sizes are also available to accommodate varying lesion sizes. This specific product has a 3mm tip. The hexagonal handle of the Piffard Curette is heavier and wider than most other dermal curettes. Sklar operating room grade instruments are made from the highest grade surgical steel and incorporate the finest level of craftsmanship. Superior manufacturing and quality inspection guarantee that Sklar instruments meet the demands of our customers. These instruments have been designed to provide exceptional comfort and precision all while ensuring the durability and strength that has been provided by Sklar for over 100 years.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar or grade
Handle Style	hexagonal
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	piffard
Tip Config	oval
Type	curettes
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	fenestrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the design help prevent damage to surrounding skin?

Yes, the 3mm oval loop tip is engineered specifically for precision. It features a sharp interior edge for efficient scraping while maintaining a blunt exterior edge to ensure that surrounding healthy tissue remains protected during the procedure.

Is this instrument built to last for many years?

Absolutely. This curette is constructed from the highest grade surgical stainless steel, maintaining Sklar’s century-long reputation for durability. It is a reusable tool designed for long-term clinical use and is backed by a Lifetime Warranty.

How does the hexagonal handle improve my surgical control?

The wider, heavier hexagonal handle is specifically designed to provide superior grip and tactile feedback. Compared to standard dermal curettes, this ergonomic design offers enhanced stability, allowing for greater precision and comfort during delicate procedures.

What is the specific tip size for the #1 model?

This #1 model features a precise 3mm oval loop tip, which is ideal for the targeted removal of localized skin growths, such as warts or pigmented lesions.

Does this tool contain any latex materials?

No, the Sklar Piffard Curette is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

Do I need to sterilize this instrument before its first use?

Yes, the product is supplied in a non-sterile condition. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard reprocessing protocols before it is used for any procedure.

Is this curette compatible with other OR-grade surgical equipment?

Yes, as an OR-grade surgical instrument, it is designed to complement other high-quality, reusable surgical tools. Its professional construction meets the rigorous standards required for sterile environments.

Does this tool meet federal manufacturing compliance standards?

Yes, the Sklar Piffard Curette is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement and high-standard medical manufacturing.

Is the working end a solid or open design?

The tip features a fenestrated, oval loop design. This open-loop configuration is essential for effectively capturing and removing tissue during scraping or excision procedures.

Is this a single-use or a reusable surgical tool?

This is a reusable instrument. It is built for repeated use, provided that the instrument is correctly reprocessed and sterilized after each procedure.