Description
Sklar Alexander Mastoid Chisel is a chisel from Sklar Instruments, 7 in long, straight, 4mm. It is built for repeated use and is supplied non-sterile, ready for the facility's standard instrument processing before the first case. Sklar lists it for ent (ear, nose, & throat) and general surgery work.
- Measured Profile – 7 in overall length (178 mm) gives the alexander mastoid chisel its working reach.
- Reusable Build – Made for repeated use across cases, with processing between them.
- Department Packaging – Packaged 1 each, which lets departments order the alexander mastoid chisel in the quantity they actually consume.
Inside the Alexander Mastoid Chisel
The alexander mastoid chisel sits in Sklar's chisels line, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is similar to the Alexander mastoid gouge but does not have the scoop-style end. This instrument is a solid piece of stainless steel with one blunt end for hammering and a sharp, chiseled tip for removing bone at the opposite end. It is made of stainless steel. As a reusable instrument, it returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases.
Features and Benefits
Design
- Overall Length – 7 in (178 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Material – The stainless steel build is made for daily clinical service.
- Grade – Built to the Sklar OR Grade tier, the level Sklar specifies for this line.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Ships non-sterile and is processed by the facility before its first case.
- Service Life – Returns to service after each cleaning and sterilization cycle.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Instrument Type: Chisels
- Pattern Name: Alexander
- Length: 7 in (178 mm)
- Model: 4mm
- Curvature: Straight
- Material: Stainless steel
- Grade: Sklar OR Grade
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Reusability: Reusable
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
- TAA Compliance: TAA compliant
Supply Details
- Packaging: 1 each (ea)
- Item Number: 67-4604
Warranty
- Warranty: Guaranteed for life against manufacturing defects when used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar will repair or replace the instrument without charge at its discretion.
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Why Choose the Sklar Alexander Mastoid Chisel
Sklar backs its reusable instruments with a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects, and every instrument is examined at the factory before it ships. That combination of inspection and coverage is why operating rooms keep Sklar instruments in their core sets.
- Long Service Life – One purchase serves case after case, which lowers the cost of every procedure it supports.
- Lifetime Guarantee – Coverage for life against manufacturing defects is a differentiator few instrument lines match.
- TAA Compliant – TAA compliance keeps the item eligible for the institutional and government buyers who require it.
- Listed for the Work – Sklar lists this item for ent (ear, nose, & throat) work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 67-4604 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the alexander mastoid chisel sterile?
No. The alexander mastoid chisel is supplied non-sterile, so it goes through the facility's standard instrument processing before it is used. It is sold 1 each. This configuration measures 7 in overall and is the 4mm model.
Is the alexander mastoid chisel reusable or single-use?
The alexander mastoid chisel is a reusable instrument. It returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases. It sits in the Sklar OR Grade tier of the Sklar line.
What is the alexander mastoid chisel made of?
The alexander mastoid chisel is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the alexander mastoid chisel?
The alexander mastoid chisel measures 7 in (178 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the alexander mastoid chisel?
Coverage runs for the life of the instrument against manufacturing defects, provided it is used for its intended surgical purpose. Sklar's remedy under the guarantee is repair or replacement without charge, at Sklar's discretion.
Where is the alexander mastoid chisel used?
Sklar lists the alexander mastoid chisel for ent (ear, nose, & throat), general surgery, orthopedics, plastic surgery, veterinary (animal health). It sits in the chisels family of the Sklar catalog.
