- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-1682
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for autoclaving?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel specifically chosen to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles.
Does the design support the Schepens technique specifically?
Yes, the instrument features a precision-engineered round working edge that is purpose-built for the Schepens technique used in ophthalmic examinations.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is guaranteed to be latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings with sensitive patients.
How long can I expect this instrument to last?
Because it is designed for reusability and built from professional-grade stainless steel, this tool is intended for long-term clinical use. Your investment is protected by a Lifetime warranty.
Is this a TAA compliant medical instrument?
Yes, the Sklar Schepens Scleral Depressor is fully TAA compliant, meeting the stringent procurement and origin requirements necessary for use in government and medical facilities.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. You will need to perform your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before using it in any ophthalmic procedure.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The total instrument length is 2 inches, providing a compact and precise form factor designed for delicate ophthalmic manipulation.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
The instrument features a professional, utilitarian design typical of high-quality surgical tools, ensuring the necessary precision and control required for scleral depression.
Is this a genuine Sklar instrument?
Yes, this is an authentic, factory-new Sklar instrument (Manufacturer Part Number: 65-1682), known for its commitment to surgical-grade manufacturing standards.
How should I maintain this instrument for longevity?
To maintain its integrity, ensure it is cleaned and sterilized using approved institutional methods. Given its stainless steel construction, it is highly resilient, but regular care following surgical instrument guidelines will ensure it remains in peak condition for a lifetime.