- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-1636
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-grade surgical steel?
Yes, the Sklar Rush awl and reamer is constructed entirely from premium-grade stainless steel. This material choice ensures the instrument is highly durable, corrosion-resistant, and capable of withstanding the rigors of repeated surgical use.
Can this tool be reused for multiple procedures?
Absolutely. This is a reusable orthopedic instrument designed for long-term clinical utility. Its robust construction allows it to be sterilized and used across multiple surgeries while maintaining its functional integrity.
Does the design provide a secure grip during surgery?
Yes, the instrument features an ergonomic grip handle specifically designed to facilitate secure and stable handling. The T-bar handle configuration allows for better control and precision when performing maneuvers like bone or canal preparation.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
How should I prepare this instrument for its first use?
The Sklar Rush awl and reamer is shipped non-sterile. Before the first procedure, it must undergo a thorough cleaning and sterilization process according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical instrumentation.
What is the primary purpose of this surgical tool?
This instrument is specifically engineered for orthopedic procedures that require:
- The creation of openings in bone.
- The precise enlargement of medullar canals.
Its sharp, straight tip is optimized for effective tissue and bone penetration.
Does the instrument meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring that it meets the necessary standards for government and federal procurement requirements.
Is the shaft configuration suitable for precise maneuvers?
The instrument features a straight shaft design, which is purposefully built for linear, precise manipulation. This configuration is ideal for reaching and enlarging specific areas within the medullar canal during orthopedic intervention.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Rush awl and reamer has a standardized instrument length of 7-1/2 inches, providing an ideal reach for various orthopedic surgical applications.
Is there a long-term guarantee for this instrument?
Yes, this instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the quality, craftsmanship, and long-term durability of their surgical tools.