- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6337
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel construction highly durable?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel. It is specifically engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of frequent clinical use and repeated sterilization cycles, ensuring long-term reliability in a professional environment.
Does the hexagonal handle design enhance control?
Absolutely. The straight, hexagonal handle is a key ergonomic feature designed to provide a secure and stable grip. This structure is essential for surgeons to maintain precise control, especially when using the instrument in combination with a surgical mallet.
How does the blade profile optimize bone manipulation?
The blade is meticulously engineered to widen as it moves away from the handle. This specialized design ensures optimized force distribution, allowing for more efficient and balanced energy transfer when cutting or shaping bone.
Is this tool suitable for mallet-assisted procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Stille Type Gouge is specifically designed to be used in conjunction with a surgical mallet. The instrument’s durable construction and reinforced striking end make it ideal for procedures where mallet-assisted bone-sculpting precision is required.
Is the scoop tip designed for precision work?
Yes, the scoop-style tip provides the exact geometry required for intricate bone-sculpting tasks. The tip is precisely beveled to facilitate smooth and effective bone manipulation during neurological or orthopedic surgeries.
Can this instrument be safely reused?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is built for longevity and is capable of enduring the repeated, intensive cleaning and sterilization protocols required in hospital operating rooms and surgical centers.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments where latex-free compliance is necessary.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Stille Type Gouge is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and federal medical facility procurement.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Stille Type Gouge has a total length of 8 inches, providing the reach and leverage necessary for effective bone manipulation in a variety of surgical applications.
Is this professional-grade hardware?
Yes, this is a professional-grade surgical instrument designed for high-stakes environments, including neurological surgery centers, orthopedic clinics, and hospital operating rooms.