- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-5590
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this osteotome suitable for cancellous bone removal?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for the excision of cancellous (spongy) bone tissue. Its design functions effectively as a chisel or gouge to provide controlled removal during surgical procedures.
Does this tool offer high durability for repeated use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from premium stainless steel, ensuring it remains robust and reliable throughout its lifecycle, making it an excellent choice for repeated surgical applications.
Is the handle designed for better control when striking?
Yes, this specific model features a broader handle design compared to standard gouges. This provides the surgeon with enhanced stability and improved control when using the instrument in conjunction with a mallet.
Are there any natural rubber latex components?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
Is this instrument compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Spongiosa Osteotome is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Does the instrument arrive ready for clinical use?
The product is provided non-sterile. You must perform the appropriate sterilization process according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a clinical setting.
How long is the instrument overall?
This model has an overall length of 9-3/4 inches, which provides optimal reach and leverage for specialized bone surgery.
Is this tool guaranteed for long-term reliability?
Yes, it is backed by a Lifetime warranty against defects, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to quality and professional-grade surgical manufacturing.
Should this be used with a specific striking tool?
Yes, this osteotome is designed to be used in combination with an appropriate surgical mallet to achieve the necessary impact force for bone excision.
Is the handle design optimized for a secure grip?
The handle features parallel longitudinal grooves along its length, which provide a textured surface to enhance the user’s grip and precision while handling the instrument.