- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 40-7148
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Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument made of high-quality surgical steel?
Yes, this Sklar Volkmann Bone Curette is manufactured from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. It is specifically classified as Sklar OR Grade, meeting the high standards required for orthopedic surgery.
Does this tool offer a secure grip for surgeons?
Absolutely. The instrument features a flat, smooth handle that tapers gracefully toward the tip. This ergonomic design is engineered to provide the surgeon with optimal control and maneuverability during precise orthopedic procedures.
Is this curette suitable for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. Because it is crafted from durable stainless steel, it is designed to withstand the rigorous cleaning and sterilization processes necessary for multiple uses in a clinical setting.
Does the design allow for effective bone debulking?
Yes, it is specifically designed for precision debulking. The #5 model includes:
- A sharp, functional 13mm oval scoop tip.
- An optimized edge geometry that ensures the effective scraping and removal of fibrous tissue and small bone segments.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free tools are required.
Does the instrument meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Volkmann Bone Curette is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for sale to government entities and fulfilling strict supply chain standards.
What is the total length of this #5 curette?
The total length of this instrument is 6-3/4 inches, providing a balanced reach for standard orthopedic tasks.
How is the tip shaped for surgical precision?
The tip is a #5 oval scoop configuration with a width of 13mm. This specific shape is engineered to facilitate clean removal of debris and tissue from a surgical site.
Are there any special care requirements for this steel tool?
As this is a professional-grade stainless steel surgical instrument, it should be processed following standard clinical sterilization protocols for reusable OR-grade equipment to maintain its structural integrity and sharp edge.
Is this tool shipped in a sterile state?
No, the Sklar Volkmann Bone Curette is delivered non-sterile. It is intended to be cleaned and sterilized by the facility according to their specific infection control policies before its first use.