- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-6885
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this gouge meet professional surgical standards?
Yes. The Sklar Walter Gouge is manufactured to Sklar OR standards, ensuring it meets the reliability and precision required for high-level clinical environments and professional surgical procedures.
Is the stainless steel durable for repeated sterilization?
Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, specifically chosen to withstand repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical settings where patients or staff have latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance requirements?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, making it a suitable and standardized choice for federal and institutional supply chains.
Is this gouge designed for long-term clinical use?
Yes, it is a reusable instrument engineered for durability. Its robust construction is designed to provide long-term value in orthopedic clinics and surgical suites.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This gouge is specifically engineered for orthopedic procedures and other surgical tasks that require:
- Precise bone sculpting
- Accurate bone channeling
- Controlled bone removal
Does the design provide good control during surgery?
Yes. With an overall length of 7-3/4 inches and a 10mm tip, the instrument is balanced to offer the necessary leverage and tactile control required for accurate surgical intervention.
Does it arrive ready for immediate use?
No. This instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be integrated into your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization workflow before its first use in a surgical environment.
Can this be paired with other surgical tools?
Yes. This gouge is designed to be ideally paired with other Sklar stainless steel instruments, which helps maintain a consistent standard of quality and performance across your surgical sets.
Is the instrument protected by a warranty?
Yes, the Sklar Walter Gouge includes a lifetime manufacturer’s warranty, reflecting the high quality and craftsmanship of the instrument.