- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1918
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Ray Pituitary Curette - 7-1/2" - 41-1918 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 41-1918
- MFI SKU
- SKL-41-1918
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 41-1918MFI SKU: SKL-41-1918 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $138.59 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, the Sklar Ray pituitary curette is constructed from high-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:
- Superior durability for a long service life.
- Compatibility with repeated clinical sterilization cycles.
- A corrosion-resistant finish suitable for professional surgical environments.
Does the straight handle offer better control?
The straight handle design provides a significant advantage for specific surgical approaches. Unlike bayonet-style instruments (such as the Nicola or Hardy models), this configuration is preferred when:
- A direct line of sight is required.
- You need a straight, unobstructed path to the surgical site for precise tissue excision.
Is the tip effective for delicate tissue removal?
Absolutely. The instrument is equipped with a round, fenestrated tip. This specific design is engineered for:
- Effective tissue excision in confined neurosurgical spaces.
- Precise manipulation, allowing for cleaner removal of pituitary tumor fragments.
Can this curette be sterilized repeatedly?
Yes, this instrument is designed for reusable medical use. Because it is manufactured from stainless steel, it is fully capable of withstanding the rigorous and repeated sterilization procedures required in a professional hospital or operating room setting.
Is the handle designed to prevent slipping during use?
Yes, the handle features fine, cross-hatched knurling. This texture is intentionally designed to provide a secure, non-slip grip, ensuring the surgeon maintains maximum control and precision during delicate neurosurgical procedures.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is guaranteed to be free from natural rubber latex. It is manufactured with safety and biocompatibility in mind, making it suitable for use with patients who may have latex sensitivities.
Is the instrument manufactured to professional medical standards?
Yes, Sklar is a trusted brand in medical instrumentation. This curette meets rigorous professional standards for surgical use, is TAA compliant, and is provided as a factory-new, high-precision surgical tool.
How long is the total instrument length?
The Sklar Ray pituitary curette is precision-engineered to a length of 7-1/2 inches. This length is specifically chosen to provide the necessary reach and balance for neurosurgical access.
Does this tool come with any long-term coverage?
Yes, this product is backed by a lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality, craftsmanship, and long-term reliability of the instrument.
Is the tip angled for better surgical access?
The functional tip of this curette is angled at 45 degrees relative to the main shaft axis. This specific working angle is designed to optimize the surgeon’s ability to reach and excise tissue effectively within the surgical field.