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Description

The Sklar Iris Hook is a versatile instrument that can be used in many procedures to hold and retract tissue. It is similar to, but smaller than the Emmett Hook, and the hook is slightly angled. The hook, available in multiple diameters, is at the end of a long, narrow handle, often 9 or 12 inches in length. This product is straight with a 6mm hook tip and an overall length of 12 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 12"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname iris
Tip Config quick release
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument made of durable medical-grade steel?

Yes, the Sklar Quick Release Emmett Hook is crafted from premium-grade stainless steel. This ensures:

  • Long-term reliability in demanding clinical environments.
  • Resilience for repeated sterilization processes.
  • A robust build quality designed for professional surgical use.
Does the quick-release feature improve surgical workflow?

Absolutely. The specialized quick-release tip configuration is engineered to allow for:

  • Efficient adjustments during complex procedures.
  • Enhanced handling speed, reducing unnecessary delays.
  • Superior control, which is essential for precise tissue retraction.
Is the hook design suitable for delicate tissue retraction?

Yes, this Iris-style instrument is specifically designed with a small, slightly angled hook. Key benefits include:

  • Enhanced precision compared to standard designs.
  • A 6mm hook tip that provides excellent reach.
  • Improved accessibility within the surgical field for delicate tissue interaction.
Can this be used by practitioners with latex sensitivities?

Yes. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments and patients with latex allergies.

Is this tool easy to handle during long procedures?

The instrument is designed for ergonomic control, featuring:

  • A long, narrow shaft for better reach.
  • A textured, knurled cylindrical handle that provides a secure, non-slip grip for the operator.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?

Yes, the Sklar Quick Release Emmett Hook is a fully reusable instrument. It is engineered to withstand the rigorous, repeated sterilization cycles required in professional clinical settings.

Does the design meet federal compliance standards?

Yes, the product is TAA Compliant, ensuring it meets the trade agreement requirements necessary for various government and professional healthcare procurement programs.

How long is the reach of this Emmett Hook?

This model features an instrument length of 12 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and maneuverability for general and specialized surgical applications.

Is this tool suitable for specialized medical procedures?

Yes, while designed for general retraction, its Iris-style configuration makes it highly versatile. It is specifically intended for use in professional surgical environments where precise tissue manipulation is required.

Is this professional-grade equipment reliable over time?

This instrument reflects high manufacturing standards, evidenced by:

  • Lifetime durability in its construction.
  • A design focused on consistent, high-performance professional utility.