- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-8333
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this elevator suitable for delicate neurosurgical procedures?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for neurosurgical tasks. It is designed to provide the control and precision necessary for delicate procedures, including:
- Controlled soft tissue retraction.
- Accurate bone elevation and dissection.
Does the instrument offer a reliable grip for surgeons?
Absolutely. The instrument features a solid, ergonomic handle designed to provide a sturdy grip. The angled neck profile further enhances maneuverability, ensuring the surgeon has the tactile feedback required for complex procedures.
Is high-quality stainless steel used for its construction?
Yes, it is crafted from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:
- Consistent performance in demanding clinical environments.
- Long-lasting durability for repeated surgical use.
Can this tool be safely reused in a clinical setting?
Yes, it is a reusable instrument. Please note that it is supplied non-sterile and must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard clinical protocols before each use.
Does this instrument contain any latex components?
No, the Sklar Semb Periosteal Elevator is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex-free materials are required.
Is the tip designed for safe tissue interaction?
The instrument features a blunt tip configuration paired with a semi-sharp working edge. This combination is intentional to assist in the precise dissection of bone and soft tissue while minimizing unnecessary trauma to surrounding areas.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement in authorized federal clinical facilities.
How does the working edge style perform in surgery?
The square-end working edge is specifically shaped to provide efficient soft tissue lifting. Its profile is designed to mirror the efficacy of other professional-grade neurosurgical tools like the Hoen and Martin-Cushing models.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The Sklar Semb Periosteal Elevator has a total length of 8-1/2 inches, providing an optimal reach for standard surgical fields.
Is the design balanced for professional use?
The design emphasizes balance and accessibility. With its solid handle construction and angled neck, it is specifically balanced to assist surgeons in achieving the precise angles required for complex surgical access.