- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this set include specialized tools for orthopedic procedures?
Yes, this is a comprehensive kit specifically curated for veterinary orthopedics. It contains 18 individual items, including:
- Specialized pliers and clamps
- Retractors with varied tips
- Surgical scissors
- Two spools of fixation wire
Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?
Absolutely. These instruments are manufactured to the high Sklar or grade standard, which ensures professional-grade durability and precision. The longevity of this set is further backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the material construction.
Are these tools safe for veterinary patients with latex allergies?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This set is explicitly labeled as not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free protocols are required.
Does this orthopedic set meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Veterinary Orthopedic Set is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for government or institutional procurement.
Should I prepare the instruments for sterilization before use?
Yes, please note that the set is supplied non-sterile. You will need to follow your facility’s standard protocols for cleaning and sterilization of surgical-grade stainless steel instruments before they are used in a clinical procedure.
What is the typical lead time for this set?
The set ships directly from the manufacturer with an estimated lead time of 1 to 2 weeks (typically arriving around 7 days after the order is processed).
Is this set suitable for small animal orthopedic surgery?
Yes, this collection is designed specifically for small to medium-sized animals. It serves as an essential equipment set for fracture repairs and soft tissue orthopedic procedures in a clinical setting.
Are there any additional maintenance requirements for the instruments?
As professional-grade stainless steel instruments, they should be cleaned and maintained according to standard surgical instrument guidelines to preserve their finish and functional integrity. The set includes a variety of high-precision tools that benefit from regular inspection and proper sterilization cycles.
Does the set include the fixation materials needed for repairs?
Yes, in addition to the 18 specialized instruments like retractors and bone-holding clamps, the set includes two spools of orthopedic wire for internal fixation tasks.
Are these instruments considered hospital-grade quality?
Yes, the instruments are manufactured to Sklar grade quality standards, which are designed for professional, clinical environments such as veterinary surgical suites and animal hospitals that demand reliable and precise instrumentation.