- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 31-9016xc
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these scissors built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, the Sklartech 5000 is engineered as a reusable instrument. It is specifically designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making it a durable, long-term asset for surgical environments.
Does this instrument feature high-strength materials?
Absolutely. It combines two high-performance materials to balance durability with functionality:
- Stainless Steel: Provides necessary rigidity and cutting precision at the working end.
- Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic: Used in the shaft/handle assembly to ensure the instrument is both lightweight and structurally robust.
Is the tip design safe for delicate dissection?
The instrument is equipped with blunt/blunt flush tips. This configuration is specifically chosen to facilitate precise tissue manipulation and dissection while minimizing the risk of accidental tissue trauma.
Does this instrument meet strict procurement standards?
Yes, this model is TAA Compliant (Trade Agreements Act). This makes it a suitable choice for procurement processes that require adherence to specific federal supply regulations.
How comfortable is the handle during extended procedures?
The instrument features a non-ratchet handle. This design provides a smooth, fluid user experience, allowing for seamless control during delicate laparoscopic procedures where consistent tension is required without locking mechanisms.
Is the instrument suitable for complex laparoscopic access?
Yes, the instrument features a curved shaft design. This geometry is intentional, allowing surgeons to reach specific anatomical areas more effectively during advanced laparoscopic procedures where straight instruments might be limited.
Is this product latex-free?
Yes, the Sklartech 5000 Hook Scissors are not made with natural rubber latex, making them safe for use with patients or staff members who have latex sensitivities.
Does this come with any long-term quality guarantees?
Yes, this complete instrument is backed by a comprehensive lifetime warranty from the vendor, underscoring their confidence in the manufacturing quality and durability of the Sklartech 5000 line.
Does this arrive sterile or non-sterile?
The instrument is shipped as non-sterile. Facilities should follow standard institutional sterilization protocols and guidelines before using the instrument for the first time or between procedures.
Is this model considered a 'complete' instrument?
Yes, this item is supplied as a complete instrument ready for use. There is no need to purchase separate handles or shafts; it arrives as an integrated 33cm unit with a 5mm working end diameter.