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Description

Sklar's Sims Uterine Curette is an OB/GYN instrument used for removing tissue from the lining of the uterus. It may be used to scrape and remove growths or tissue to be biopsied. It may also be used as part of a D&C procedure. The teardrop shaped, fenestrated, loop tip is sharp and available in various sizes. The shaft is malleable so that it can be manipulated to an angle suitable for both user and patient needs. This product is a #6 curette. The tip is approximately 23mm long and 13mm wide. The overall length is 11 inches.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Handle Style hollow with vertical grooves
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 11"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname sims
Tip Config sharp
Type curettes
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style fenestrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the shaft allow for custom angling?

Yes, this instrument features a malleable shaft. This design allows medical professionals to bend the instrument to the specific angle required for optimal patient anatomy and personal comfort during procedures.

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

Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed for repeated use, reprocessing, and sterilization, making it an excellent long-term investment compared to disposable alternatives.

How is the grip designed for precision control?

The handle features a hollow design with pronounced vertical grooves. This ergonomic styling is specifically intended to provide a secure and stable grip for the surgeon during delicate tissue removal tasks.

Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the Sklar Sims Uterine Curette is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in patients with known latex sensitivities.

What is the primary benefit of the fenestrated loop tip?

The teardrop-shaped, fenestrated loop tip is engineered with a sharp edge. This configuration is highly effective for precise scraping and the collection of uterine tissue during biopsy or D&C procedures.

Is this tool compatible with standard tracking systems?

Yes, this model is CensiTrac marked, allowing it to be easily integrated into standard surgical instrument tracking and management systems for streamlined inventory and sterilization monitoring.

Does the product arrive ready for immediate surgical use?

The instrument is provided in a non-sterile condition. It must be subjected to the facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols before it can be used in a sterile surgical environment.

Is this instrument compliant with procurement regulations?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant. This ensures it meets the necessary governmental procurement standards and regulations required for many medical facilities.

What is the size designation for this specific curette?

This unit is a Size #6. The dimensions of the loop tip are approximately 23mm in length and 13mm in width, providing a standard size for effective tissue sampling.

Are there any guarantees regarding the durability of this instrument?

Yes, Sklar backs this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the high manufacturing standards and the long-term reliability expected of their surgical-grade equipment.