Description
Sklar Ortho Mallet is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 9-1/2 in long, 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 orthopedics work.
- Measured Profile – 9-1/2 in overall length (241 mm) gives the ortho mallet its working reach.
- Reusable Build – Made for repeated use across cases, with processing between them.
- Department Packaging – Offered 1 each, keeping ortho mallet stock sized to the service that uses it.
What the Ortho Mallet Does in the Case
The ortho mallet is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is distinguished from others in this product class by the head shape -- one side 28m face and the other 42mm. Mallets are used in conjuction with chisels to chip away bone in orthopedic procedues. 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 – 9-1/2 in (241 mm) of reach for the working site.
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
- Length: 9-1/2 in (241 mm)
- 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: 40-5698
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 Ortho Mallet
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 orthopedics work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 40-5698 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ortho mallet sterile?
No. The ortho mallet 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 9-1/2 in overall.
Is the ortho mallet reusable or single-use?
The ortho mallet 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 ortho mallet made of?
The ortho mallet is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the ortho mallet?
The ortho mallet measures 9-1/2 in (241 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the ortho mallet?
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 ortho mallet used?
Sklar lists the ortho mallet for orthopedics. Sklar sells it under item number 40-5698.
