- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6890
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this gouge suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes, the Sklar Wagner Gouge is manufactured to professional standards, ensuring it is appropriate for use in medical and surgical settings. It is TAA compliant and meets high quality and durability requirements.
Can this instrument be sterilized for repeated use?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-quality stainless steel. It is designed to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization cycles required in clinical environments.
Is the stainless steel construction high quality?
Yes, the instrument is made from durable stainless steel, chosen for its strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain a functional edge over time, supporting its lifetime warranty.
Does the design support precision bone removal?
The Wagner Gouge is specifically engineered for precision. It features a partly cylindrical, single-beveled design that allows for the controlled removal of bone and cartilage, especially when used in conjunction with a mallet.
Is this tool safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the total length of this gouge?
This model has an overall length of 13-1/2 inches, providing the reach and leverage required for standard orthopedic procedures.
Should this gouge be used with a mallet?
Yes, it is designed to be used in conjunction with a mallet to provide the controlled impact necessary for effective bone or cartilage removal.
Does the 9mm tip offer good control?
The 9mm tip is specifically sized to provide an optimal balance between precision and surface area for effective material removal during orthopedic surgeries.
Is the instrument supplied in a sterile state?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
Is the durability of this instrument guaranteed?
Yes, the Sklar Wagner Gouge comes with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the long-term durability and professional-grade quality of their surgical instruments.