- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-7367
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for specialized neurosurgery?
Yes, the Sklar Samii Micro Tumor Knife is specifically engineered for neurosurgical procedures, with a particular focus on the delicate dissection and manipulation required for cerebellar tumors.
Does the design offer enhanced grip for the surgeon?
Absolutely. The instrument features a knurled handle style, which is specifically designed to provide surgeons with improved tactile feedback, grip, and control during precise, delicate procedures.
Can this knife withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is constructed from high-grade, durable stainless steel specifically intended to withstand the rigors of standard operating room sterilization protocols, offering excellent long-term value.
What is the primary benefit of the angled shaft geometry?
The angled shaft geometry is crucial for navigating complex anatomical structures within the skull. It allows for better access to deep surgical sites, making it easier to perform precise maneuvers during tumor removal.
Is this product manufactured to professional surgical standards?
Yes, Sklar instruments are known for their quality. This model is constructed from durable, professional-grade stainless steel and meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), ensuring it adheres to strict manufacturing standards.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Samii Micro Tumor Knife is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in surgical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How long is the instrument reach?
This model features an overall working length of 9 inches, providing the necessary reach to access deep-seated surgical sites efficiently.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, the instrument ships as non-sterile. Like most high-quality reusable surgical tools, it must undergo your facility’s validated sterilization process before it can be used in a sterile field.
What is the configuration of the working tip?
The instrument features a sharp, flat-style working edge with a 4mm tip size, which is optimized for the precise dissection required in micro-neurosurgery.
Does this tool come with a guarantee of quality?
Yes, Sklar stands behind their professional instruments with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the durability and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.