- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1913
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this surgical instrument built for repeated use?
Yes, this instrument is designed as a reusable medical device. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it can withstand the rigorous and repeated sterilization processes required in surgical settings.
Does this curette feature a straight handle design?
Yes, this model features a straight handle design. This configuration is often preferred by surgeons who require a specific grip dynamic during neurosurgical procedures, offering a distinct alternative to bayonet-style instruments.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Ray Pituitary Curette is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for procedures where latex-free instrumentation is a clinical requirement.
What is the primary material used in its construction?
The instrument is manufactured from durable stainless steel. This material is selected for its superior longevity, strength, and compatibility with standard medical sterilization protocols.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument meets all Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance requirements, making it suitable for procurement in environments that mandate TAA-compliant products.
How is the tip configured for tissue manipulation?
The working end is equipped with a round, fenestrated tip. This specific configuration is engineered to facilitate precise tissue manipulation during the delicate process of pituitary tumor removal.
Is the handle designed to prevent slipping during surgery?
Yes, the handle features a finely textured cross-hatching or knurling pattern. This design is specifically included to ensure a secure, non-slip grip for the surgeon throughout precise neurosurgical procedures.
Does this instrument come with a quality assurance guarantee?
Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to manufacturing quality and long-term instrument reliability.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
This product is supplied as a non-sterile item. It must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before being utilized in a clinical setting.
What is the total length of this curette?
The total instrument length is 7-1/2 inches, providing an ideal reach and balance for standard neurosurgical applications involving pituitary tumor excision.