- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-5425c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for sterilization?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel designed for repeated medical use. As a reusable surgical instrument, it is intended to withstand the standard sterilization processes required in clinical environments.
Can the shaft be adjusted for specific patient anatomy?
Absolutely. The 11-inch shaft is intentionally malleable, allowing the clinician to bend and manipulate the instrument to achieve the precise angle necessary for optimal access and patient comfort during procedures.
Is the tip design effective for precise tissue sampling?
Yes, the #5 size features a sharp, fenestrated teardrop-shaped loop. This specialized design is engineered for highly effective scraping and removal of tissue from the uterine lining, making it an excellent choice for biopsies and D&C operations.
Does the handle design ensure a secure grip?
The handle is ergonomically crafted to be hollow with vertical grooves. This structure provides a lightweight feel while enhancing grip security, ensuring the practitioner has full control during delicate surgical movements.
Is the instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Sims Uterine Curette is 100% free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use with all patients, including those with known latex sensitivities.
What does the CensiTrac marking indicate for clinics?
The CensiTrac marking identifies this instrument as part of a specialized tracking system, helping surgical facilities maintain better inventory management and compliance documentation for their reusable surgical assets.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for procurement in federal and governmental medical facilities.
Does this product require any assembly before use?
No assembly is required. The curette arrives as a single, ready-to-process unit. Please note that it is supplied non-sterile, so it must undergo your facility’s established sterilization protocols before its first clinical use.
How durable is this curette for long-term use?
Designed for longevity, this instrument is built for professional clinical environments and is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to the durability and precision of their surgical tools.
What is the specific tip size for the #5 model?
The #5 model tip is precision-engineered with the following approximate dimensions: - Tip Length: 23mm - Tip Width: 14mm. This size is specifically calibrated for effective uterine tissue scraping.