- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 06-6300
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this dermatome built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklar Schink Dermatome is specifically manufactured as a reusable surgical instrument. It is precision-engineered from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the durability required for repeated professional use.
Can this be used in institutions with latex restrictions?
Absolutely. The instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and compliant choice for various healthcare environments and institutional requirements.
Is the design optimized for manual precision?
Yes, it features an ergonomic hollow grip handle designed to provide surgeons with optimal control, balance, and stability during delicate manual skin grafting procedures.
Does it meet specific government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Schink Dermatome is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary trade regulations for government and institutional procurement.
What is the recommended cleaning process before use?
As this instrument is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo thorough cleaning and appropriate sterilization protocols in accordance with your facility’s clinical standards before it is used in any medical procedure.
Is this tool suitable for specialized reconstructive surgery?
Yes, it is an essential surgical tool designed specifically for: <ul><li>Plastic surgery</li><li>Reconstructive procedures</li><li>Trauma care for severe burns</li></ul>
How is the quality of the blade edge maintained?
The instrument is engineered with a sharp blade working edge, specifically designed for the precision-slicing of thin skin sections required for successful graft transfer.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The dermatome has a total length of 12-1/4 inches, providing the reach and leverage necessary for efficient and controlled skin harvesting.
Is the handle designed for a secure grip?
The handle features a hollow grip design which not only ensures a secure hold but also balances the instrument for refined manual operation during time-sensitive grafting procedures.
Does the construction hold up to frequent sterilization?
Yes, because it is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, the instrument is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles, offering a reliable, reusable alternative to disposable knives.