- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-5469
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument designed for durability?
Yes, this Simon Curette is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material is chosen for its strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, long-lasting investment for your surgical toolkit.
Is this tool suitable for busy surgical environments?
Absolutely. It is TAA compliant, meeting the stringent standards often required for government and institutional procurement. Its robust design ensures it holds up well in demanding professional gynecological and procedural settings.
Can this be used safely for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex. It is designed with patient safety in mind, making it a suitable choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the handle design offer improved grip?
Yes, the handle features vertical grooving and ribbing along its sides. This textured design is specifically intended to provide enhanced grip security and control for the surgeon during delicate tissue removal procedures.
Is the tip effective for precise tissue sampling?
Yes, the instrument features a sharp, ridged, cupped tip. This specialized configuration is engineered for precise scraping and efficient removal of uterine lining tissue, making it highly effective for biopsy or D&C procedures.
Is this curette meant to be disposed of after one use?
No, this is a reusable instrument. Because it is constructed from durable stainless steel, it is intended to be cleaned and sterilized between procedures, providing a cost-effective and sustainable option for your practice.
Does the instrument require any special sterilization before use?
Yes, the product is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established medical instrument protocols before its first use and between every subsequent procedure.
Is this the standard length for a Simon curette?
Yes, this instrument measures 9-1/2 inches in total length. This length is standard for this type of curette, providing the necessary reach and leverage required for effective uterine procedures.
Does this product come with a quality guarantee?
The manufacturer stands behind the quality of this tool with a Lifetime Warranty. This underscores the craftsmanship and durability of the stainless steel construction, ensuring long-term utility in your surgical practice.
What is the specific tip diameter for this model?
This specific unit features a #000 tip size, which corresponds to a 3.6mm diameter. This sizing is calibrated to facilitate accurate tissue scraping during specific gynecological applications.