- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 55-1697
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these shears durable for repeated surgical procedures?
Yes, these shears feature a durable, reusable stainless steel construction. They are designed specifically for repeated use in demanding surgical environments, offering long-term reliability compared to single-use options.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Schumacher Sternum Shears are explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for both patients and practitioners with latex sensitivities.
Does this instrument meet specific trade requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for government procurement and standardized clinical settings.
What is the precise length of the shears?
These shears are precision-engineered with an instrument length of 8-1/4 inches, specifically sized to provide the appropriate leverage and control needed for sternum procedures.
Are the shears delivered in sterile packaging?
No, these instruments are delivered non-sterile. Standard institutional protocol for the sterilization of reusable stainless steel surgical instruments should be followed prior to their first use.
Is there a long-term guarantee for this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their craftsmanship with a Lifetime warranty, ensuring peace of mind for your investment in surgical equipment.
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for surgical use?
These shears are manufactured using high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its corrosion resistance, strength, and ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles.
What is the condition of the shears upon arrival?
The Sklar Schumacher Sternum Shears are provided in Factory New condition, ensuring they arrive directly from the manufacturer in pristine state for your facility.
Are these shears compatible with standard sternum procedures?
Yes, they are specifically designed for professional use in surgical settings that require sternum manipulation, providing the necessary durability and precision for these critical tasks.
Is this a single-use or a reusable instrument?
This is a reusable instrument. By investing in high-quality stainless steel tools designed for multiple uses, facilities can often achieve better long-term value than relying solely on disposable alternatives.