- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Is this scalpel handle safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, the Surgi-OR #7 scalpel handle is explicitly manufactured to be latex-free. It is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both patients and medical staff with latex sensitivities.
Can this handle withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. This handle is engineered for reusable applications. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed to endure the rigors of repeated sterilization processes required in clinical and operating room environments.
What is the primary benefit of the Surgi-OR mid-grade design?
The Surgi-OR mid-grade classification ensures that the instrument meets the professional standards required for demanding OR applications while providing long-term value. It strikes an ideal balance between performance, durability, and cost-efficiency for surgical facilities.
Does this arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
This product is delivered non-sterile. While it is factory new, it must undergo your facility’s standard sterilization procedures before it can be used in a clinical or surgical setting.
Is this handle designed for precise control during procedures?
Yes, the #7 handle features a knurled grip area with fine vertical striations. This design is specifically intended to provide enhanced tactile feedback and prevent slippage, allowing for the precise control necessary during delicate dissection or cutting tasks.
What material is used to ensure long-term durability?
The handle is crafted from durable stainless steel. This material is selected for its superior resilience, corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain its integrity throughout a long service life, even with frequent use and cleaning.
Does this handle support a long-term investment for my clinic?
Yes, it is designed for longevity and is backed by a lifetime warranty. This commitment from the manufacturer underscores the quality and reliability of the instrument, offering significant long-term value over single-use disposable alternatives.
Is this a versatile handle for different surgical sets?
The #7 handle is a staple in surgical instrumentation, ideal for precision tasks. Its slender, ergonomic shape makes it a highly compatible addition to any reusable surgical instrument set requiring specific cutting and dissection control.
How do I identify the handle type during set preparation?
To ensure efficiency during instrument tray preparation, this handle is clearly stamped with the numeral ‘7’ near the distal end, allowing for quick and easy identification of the handle size.
Are there specific maintenance requirements for this instrument?
As a high-quality stainless steel instrument, it should be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard surgical instrument protocol. Due to its robust stainless steel construction, it is fully compatible with standard autoclave and sterilization methods used in modern operating rooms.