- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 4.72 lb
- Reduces the risk of infection from airborne bacteria and urine or feces
- 10 x 14 centimeters
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 4975
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the silicone mat effectively protect delicate instruments?
Yes, the mat features a specialized silicone lattice design that provides a cushioned surface. This effectively prevents movement and absorbs shock, keeping your delicate surgical instruments safe from damage during transit and sterilization.
Is the material durable enough for repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. This mat is constructed from premium OR-grade silicone, specifically engineered to withstand rigorous and repeated sterilization cycles without degrading, offering a reliable, long-term solution for your facility.
Does the lattice design hinder the sterilization process?
No, it is actually designed to enhance it. The open-lattice structure is engineered to allow for optimal steam penetration and consistent circulation around all sides of your instruments, ensuring effective cleaning and sterilization.
Is this mat compatible with non-Sklar containers?
While this mat is specifically optimized to fit perfectly within SklarLite Sterilization Containers, its universal dimensions of 9 x 15 inches allow it to function as a stable base in many standard rectangular sterilization wire baskets.
Does the silicone material provide a non-slip surface?
Yes, the high-quality silicone provides a soft, pliable, and non-slip surface. This stability ensures that instruments remain in their designated place, reducing the risk of accidents during handling within the surgical suite.
How should I prepare this mat for first-time use?
As this product arrives non-sterile, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before it is used with surgical equipment for the first time.
Does the blue color serve a specific purpose?
The vibrant blue color is a standard professional indicator for OR-grade medical equipment, allowing staff to easily identify the mat as a dedicated, high-quality component for sterilization workflows.
Is the mat flexible enough to fit tight spaces?
Yes, the material is composed of a pliable silicone that can lay flat in standard containers but offers enough flexibility to be easily managed, removed, or cleaned by staff between uses.
Does the lattice design assist with fluid drainage?
The uniform grid design is specifically configured to facilitate airflow and liquid drainage. This prevents fluid accumulation beneath your instruments, which is critical for maintaining an effective and hygienic sterilization environment.
Is this mat considered professional, hospital-grade equipment?
Yes, this is a premium OR-grade accessory manufactured by Sklar. It meets the high-performance standards required for clinical environments and is built for consistent, professional-grade results.