Description
Sklar Kevorkian-Younge Endocervical Curette is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 12 in long, 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 general surgery and ob/gyn (obstetrics & gynecology) work.
- Measured Profile – 12 in overall length (305 mm) gives the kevorkian-younge endocervical curette its working reach.
- Tip Configuration – A rectangular tip shapes how the instrument engages tissue.
- Working Edge – Its smooth edge does the work at the tissue. Tip dimensions: 4mm.
- Reusable Build – Built to be reprocessed and reused across the case schedule.
- Department Packaging – Offered 1 each, keeping kevorkian-younge endocervical curette stock sized to the service that uses it.
What the Kevorkian-Younge Endocervical Curette Does in the Case
The kevorkian-younge endocervical curette is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is an OB/GYN instrument used for obtaining cervical tissue for biopsy. This instrument features an indented thumb rest and leads to a long, thin shaft, ideal for reaching the cervix. 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 – 12 in (305 mm) of reach for the working site.
- Tip – A rectangular tip for precise engagement.
- Edge – The smooth 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 construction stands up to the demands of the procedure schedule.
- Grade – Sklar OR Grade positioning in the Sklar line, so buyers can match the instrument tier to the setting.
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
- Pattern Name: Kevorkian-Younge
- Length: 12 in (305 mm)
- Tip Configuration: Rectangular
- Tip Dimensions: 4mm
- Working Edge: Smooth
- 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: 90-6611
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 Kevorkian-Younge Endocervical Curette
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 rectangular 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 – 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 general surgery work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the kevorkian-younge endocervical curette sterile?
No. The kevorkian-younge endocervical curette 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 12 in overall.
Is the kevorkian-younge endocervical curette reusable or single-use?
The kevorkian-younge endocervical curette 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 kevorkian-younge endocervical curette made of?
The kevorkian-younge endocervical curette is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the kevorkian-younge endocervical curette?
The kevorkian-younge endocervical curette measures 12 in (305 mm) in overall length. Its working end carries a rectangular configuration.
What warranty covers the kevorkian-younge endocervical curette?
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 kevorkian-younge endocervical curette used?
Sklar lists the kevorkian-younge endocervical curette for general surgery, ob/gyn (obstetrics & gynecology), physician. Its item number in the Sklar catalog is 90-6611.
