- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Does this handle support larger surgical blades?
Yes, this #4 scalpel handle is specifically engineered to securely fit size 20 series disposable blades, making it ideal for procedures requiring larger blade formats.
Is the grip secure enough for precise surgical work?
Absolutely. The handle is designed with several features to ensure maximum control and slip resistance: <ul><li>Central longitudinal groove: Optimized for thumb and forefinger positioning.</li><li>Serrated texture: Provides enhanced tactile feedback and a non-slip surface.</li></ul>
How durable is the construction of this handle?
This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough for repeated sterilization and long-term, daily use in professional surgical settings.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar #4 Scalpel Handle is completely latex-free, making it safe for use in environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Does the instrument require any special sterilization before use?
Yes, the product is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before it is used in any patient contact procedure.
Is this handle TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar #4 Scalpel Handle meets TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance standards, making it suitable for procurement by government agencies and regulated medical facilities.
What is the total length of the handle?
The handle measures 5-3/4 inches in length, providing a standard, comfortable reach for professional surgical dissection.
Is the CensiTrac marking standard on this model?
Yes, this specific version comes with CensiTrac markings, which allow for better tracking and inventory management within medical facilities that utilize such systems.
What kind of quality assurance does the manufacturer provide?
Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this instrument by offering a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
Can I use this handle for sharp dissection tasks?
Yes, this handle is specifically designed for sharp dissection procedures where precision, reliability, and a firm grip are essential for the surgeon.