- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-7156
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the elevator provide secure handling for surgeons?
Yes, the instrument is engineered with a specialized handle featuring horizontal grooves. This design provides superior tactile feedback and a secure, stable grip, allowing for precise control during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Is the material durable enough for frequent clinical use?
Absolutely. It is manufactured from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel, which is chosen specifically for:
- Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical procedures.
- Corrosion Resistance: Ensures the instrument maintains its integrity even after repeated sterilization cycles.
Will this instrument help prevent accidental tissue damage?
Yes, it features an atraumatic design. The 5mm blunt, round-ended tip is specifically shaped to effectively lift the periosteum or dissect tissue while minimizing the risk of causing trauma to surrounding anatomical structures.
Is this tool suitable for complex anatomical areas?
Yes. The curved blade configuration allows the surgeon to navigate around complex anatomical contours with ease, making it a highly versatile tool for orthopedic and general surgical environments.
Can this instrument be reused in a sterile environment?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. While it arrives non-sterile, it is designed to be processed through standard hospital sterilization protocols, making it a sustainable and reliable addition to any surgical set.
Is the material free of natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or clinical staff who have latex sensitivities.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Williger Periosteal Elevator is TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for government and institutional procurement.
How long is the instrument overall?
The Sklar Williger Periosteal Elevator has a total length of 6-1/4 inches, providing an ideal balance between reach and maneuverability for surgical tasks.
Is this instrument intended for specific medical facilities?
It is a professional-grade tool widely used in:
- Orthopedic surgery centers
- General surgical environments
- Teaching hospitals and private practices
It is designed for any setting that demands reliable, long-lasting precision instrumentation.
What is the tip width of the elevator?
The instrument features a precision-engineered 5mm blunt, round-ended tip, optimized for delicate dissection and periosteum elevation.