- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 30-2010
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the probe made of high-quality, durable steel?
Yes, this probe is manufactured from premium stainless steel. This durable material is specifically chosen to ensure the instrument is fully reusable and capable of withstanding the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles.
Does this probe offer any flexibility for precise use?
Yes, the shaft of the probe is slightly malleable. This intentional design feature allows for subtle adjustments, providing the control and adaptability required when navigating delicate or non-visible cavities.
How can the eye feature be utilized in surgery?
The eye integrated into the handle is specifically engineered to facilitate the carrying and manipulation of ligatures. This makes it a highly efficient tool for procedures requiring precise suture management alongside exploration.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Probe is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex-free protocols are mandatory.
Is the probe compatible with standard medical sterilization protocols?
Yes. Because it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel and designed as a reusable surgical instrument, it is fully compatible with standard autoclave and medical-grade sterilization processes.
Does the bulbous tip help with tissue safety?
The bulbous tip is a key safety and functional feature. It is designed to provide smooth tactile feedback when exploring lesions or gauging cavity depth, minimizing the risk of tissue trauma during diagnostic or surgical procedures.
Does this instrument meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Probe is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in various professional, clinical, and government medical facilities.
What is the total length of the probe?
The probe measures exactly 10 inches in length, providing an ideal reach for deep exploration and complex surgical tasks.
How should this instrument be prepared before first use?
The probe is supplied non-sterile. Prior to its first use in a clinical setting, it must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization procedure to ensure it meets the required safety standards.
Is this probe suitable for general diagnostic procedures?
It is an excellent choice for a variety of tasks, including:
- Surgical exploration of non-visible cavities.
- Gauging depth of wounds or lesions.
- Tissue manipulation in delicate laboratory or clinical environments.