- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-3354
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this ear knife crafted from medical-grade steel?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality Sklar-grade stainless steel, designed specifically to provide the durability and reliability required for professional surgical settings.
Can this surgical instrument be reused?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical tool. To maintain its performance and safety, it should be processed through appropriate sterilization protocols according to standard facility guidelines.
Does the design support a secure grip during procedures?
Absolutely. The handle features a heavily textured cross-hatched or striated grip pattern, specifically engineered to ensure maximum stability and precise control when performing delicate otological procedures.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Zollner Ear Knife is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex to minimize the risk of allergic reactions in patients.
Does this instrument meet professional surgical standards?
Yes, it is designed for use in professional medical environments and is fully TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards expected by surgical professionals.
Does this instrument arrive sterile and ready to use?
No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. Before its initial use, it must be thoroughly cleaned and processed according to your facility’s established sterilization protocols.
Is the design based on the established Zollner pattern?
Yes, this instrument follows the classic Zollner (or Zoellner) pattern, which is widely recognized and trusted in otological practices for its functional utility and precision.
Is this tool lightweight for delicate surgery?
Yes, the instrument is extremely lightweight, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This balanced design allows for the delicate control and fine manipulation necessary for specialized ear surgeries.
What is the expected maintenance for this instrument?
As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it requires standard medical-grade sterilization procedures. Following these protocols ensures the tool remains in peak condition for ongoing clinical use.
Are there specific protocols for managing this surgical instrument?
Yes, because it is a professional-grade reusable device, it should be handled according to standard facility guidelines for surgical instrument maintenance, cleaning, and sterilization.