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Description

Sklar's Shapleigh curette is a debulking instrument used in the ear. It is a thin probe-like instrument with a serrated fenestrated tip. The Shapleigh is available straight or angled, small or large tip.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family ear curette
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature angled
Instrument Length 6-1/4"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname shapleigh
Type curettes
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is this instrument designed for repeated sterilization?

Yes, this Sklar Shapleigh Ear Curette is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles, making it a cost-effective, long-term solution for professional clinical environments.

What is the benefit of the serrated, fenestrated tip?

The serrated, fenestrated tip is specifically engineered for efficient debulking procedures. The serrations allow for effective scraping, while the fenestrated (open) design helps in the precise removal and collection of ear debris during ear canal procedures.

Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?

Yes, the instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its durability, resistance to corrosion during sterilization, and ability to maintain its precision shape over a lifetime of use.

Why is the angled shaft design helpful?

The angled shaft configuration is a critical feature that provides improved visibility and access within the ear canal. This ergonomic shape allows practitioners to navigate the anatomy with greater maneuverability compared to a straight instrument, ensuring more precise tissue debulking.

Are there any latex components in this curette?

No. The Sklar Shapleigh Ear Curette is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for both patients and clinicians who may have latex sensitivities or allergies.

Is this product suitable for government or institutional procurement?

Yes, this instrument is TAA Compliant, which ensures it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional purchasing requirements in the United States.

Does this tool come sterile upon delivery?

No, this instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is intended to be processed through your facility’s established sterilization protocols before its initial use and between subsequent procedures.

What size variant is this specific curette?

This model is the Large size variant. It features an overall length of 6-1/4 inches, which is optimized for providing a steady grip and the necessary reach for standard otolaryngology (ENT) procedures.

Is there a quality assurance guarantee?

Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their instruments with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to manufacturing precision surgical tools that professionals can rely on throughout their practice.

Is this instrument compatible with standard ENT setups?

Absolutely. This curette is designed to complement existing surgical setups that require a large, angled, and durable tool. Its standardized construction makes it an ideal addition to any otolaryngology tray where reliable tissue debulking is required.