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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 9 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 9"
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 hook made of medical-grade stainless steel?

Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel. It is specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated use in professional clinical environments.

Does the design allow for precise tissue handling?

Absolutely. The instrument features a 6mm angled hook tip that is engineered for maximum control, making it ideal for the delicate manipulation and retraction of tissues during surgery.

Is the quick-release mechanism reliable during surgery?

The quick-release tip mechanism is a specialized feature integrated into the design to ensure efficient and effective performance, allowing surgeons to maintain workflow during intricate procedures.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Quick Release Emmett Hook is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use with patients who have latex sensitivities.

Does the 9-inch length provide good reach?

The 9-inch length is specifically chosen to provide optimal reach and maneuverability, balancing the need for deep access with the control required for precise surgical work.

Can this instrument be reused in a clinic?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and frequent clinical application, ensuring it remains a reliable tool over time.

Is the instrument lightweight for better handling?

It is extremely lightweight, weighing only 0.01 lbs. This minimal weight, combined with the textured grip area, helps reduce hand fatigue during long or complex procedures.

Does the handle offer a secure grip?

Yes, the handle is designed with a textured grip area. This ensures the instrument remains secure in the surgeon’s hand, providing confidence and stability during delicate maneuvers.

Is this tool compliant with clinical standards?

Yes, the Sklar Quick Release Emmett Hook is TAA compliant, meeting the professional standards required for institutional and surgical use.

Should I be aware of any special cleaning requirements?

As this instrument is non-sterile upon delivery, it must undergo appropriate sterilization processes in accordance with your facility’s protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical tools before its first and subsequent uses.