Description
Sklar Billeau Ear Loop is a curette from Sklar Instruments, straight, Sklar OR Grade. 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.
- Tip Configuration – A teardrop tip shapes how the instrument engages tissue.
- Working Edge – The sharp edge is the working surface the clinician relies on.
- Reusable Build – A reusable build that returns to service after each processing cycle.
- Department Packaging – Supplied 1 each, so replenishment of the billeau ear loop matches the department's own usage rate.
Billeau Ear Loop: Design and Supply
The billeau ear loop sits in Sklar's curettes line, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is typically used for cleaning out the ear canal. The malleable wire loop end adjusts to the curvature of the ear canal and removes cerumen. It is made of stainless steel. As a reusable instrument, it returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases.
Features and Benefits
Design
- Tip – A teardrop tip for precise engagement.
- Edge – The sharp edge delivers the working action the procedure needs.
- Profile – A straight profile follows the approach angle of the case.
Handling and Build
- Material – Stainless steel gives the instrument its working strength and finish.
- Grade – The Sklar OR Grade tier tells buyers exactly where this instrument sits in the Sklar range.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Supplied non-sterile, ready for standard processing before use.
- Service Life – Reusable across cases with cleaning and sterilization between them.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Instrument Type: Curettes
- Pattern Name: Billeau
- Tip Configuration: Teardrop
- Working Edge: Sharp
- 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: 67-2521
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 Billeau Ear Loop
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.
- Confident Grip on Tissue – The teardrop working end engages tissue deliberately, so the clinician is not fighting slippage mid-case.
- Long Service Life – A reusable build spreads the purchase across years of cases instead of a single use.
- Lifetime Guarantee – A lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects stands behind every case this instrument serves.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the billeau ear loop sterile?
No. The billeau ear loop is supplied non-sterile, so it goes through the facility's standard instrument processing before it is used. It is sold 1 each.
Is the billeau ear loop reusable or single-use?
The billeau ear loop 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 billeau ear loop made of?
The billeau ear loop is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What warranty covers the billeau ear loop?
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 billeau ear loop used?
Sklar lists the billeau ear loop for ent (ear, nose, & throat), general surgery, physician, veterinary (animal health). Sklar groups it with its curettes line.
