- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 41-1532
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel high-grade?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This premium material is specifically chosen for:
- Longevity: Withstands repeated use over time.
- Resilience: Engineered to endure rigorous clinical sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity.
Will this handle provide a secure grip?
Absolutely. The Sklar Simon Fistula Knife features a solid flat handle design. This configuration is specifically crafted to offer:
- Stability: Provides a firm, reliable grip during delicate procedures.
- Tactile Feedback: Allows surgeons to maintain excellent control and precision while working.
Is the tip designed for precision work?
Yes, the instrument is designed with a pointed, left-angled tip. This specialized configuration is ideal for:
- Access: Facilitates precise navigation in delicate, fistula-related surgical sites.
- Accuracy: Ensures consistent performance where exact movement is required.
Can this be reused in my practice?
Yes, this is a fully reusable surgical instrument. To maintain its professional quality, please ensure:
- The instrument undergoes proper sterilization protocols between uses.
- It is handled according to standard surgical instrument maintenance guidelines.
Is the material safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the Sklar Simon Fistula Knife is not made with natural rubber latex. It is designed to be compatible with a wide range of patient requirements, ensuring safety regarding common latex allergies.
How long is the total instrument length?
The total length of the Sklar Simon Fistula Knife is 8 inches. This size is optimized to provide a comfortable balance between reach and control for the surgeon.
Does this tool meet federal manufacturing standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant. This confirms that the product meets the rigorous manufacturing standards required for professional surgical use.
Does it arrive ready for immediate surgery?
No, the instrument arrives in a non-sterile condition. It must be properly sterilized in accordance with your facility’s protocols before it can be used in any surgical procedure.
Is the cutting edge sharp enough for complex procedures?
Yes, it is engineered with a sharp cutting edge. This feature ensures the instrument performs with the reliability and precision expected in specialized medical environments.
How reliable is the construction of this knife?
The construction is highly reliable. As a factory new instrument designed for professional use, it is built to withstand the demands of a clinical setting and is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to durability and craftsmanship.