- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-1498
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this made from medical-grade materials?
Yes, the Sklar Sponge Bowl is crafted from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel. This ensures that the instrument is durable, resistant to the rigors of surgical environments, and perfectly suited for repeated sterilization.
Can this bowl be reused multiple times?
Absolutely. This is a reusable instrument designed for longevity. Its resilient stainless steel construction is engineered to withstand the demanding cleaning and sterilization cycles required in a professional clinical or surgical setting.
Is it safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in diverse patient care environments.
How much capacity does the bowl hold?
This model provides a substantial 22-ounce capacity, which is ideal for managing fluid and material requirements during surgical procedures. Its dimensions are 5 inches in diameter by 2-3/8 inches in depth.
What is the best way to use this in surgery?
The bowl is highly versatile and commonly used in two main ways:
- Waste Management: Serving as a reliable receptacle for contaminated sponges.
- Preparation: Safely holding sponges or sponge sticks soaked in sterile solutions prior to or during a procedure.
Does it have a sturdy, reinforced edge?
Yes, the bowl features a slightly rolled and thickened rim. This design choice provides two key benefits:
- It enhances the structural integrity of the bowl.
- It provides a smooth, safe edge for easy handling during sterile procedures.
Is this a sterile product upon arrival?
The bowl is provided as a non-sterile product. It is intended to be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its initial use in a sterile field.
How does the stainless steel handle sterilization?
Because it is constructed from premium, professional-grade stainless steel, the bowl is fully compatible with standard sterilization methods. It is designed to maintain its integrity and reflective finish through repeated cycles.
How reliable is the build quality of this bowl?
Sklar stands by the professional-grade performance of this instrument by backing it with a lifetime warranty. This reflects the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and the product’s ability to withstand long-term, intensive use.
Are the dimensions compact enough for a surgical tray?
With its compact footprint of 5 inches by 2-3/8 inches, this bowl is designed to be space-efficient. It fits seamlessly into standard surgical trays while still offering a generous 22oz volume for your clinical needs.