Description
Sklar Probe is a probe from Sklar Instruments, 6 in long, with eye, 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 plastic surgery work.
- Measured Profile – 6 in overall length (152 mm) gives the probe its working reach.
- Reusable Build – Made for repeated use across cases, with processing between them.
- Department Packaging – Supplied 1 each, so replenishment of the probe matches the department's own usage rate.
Probe: Design and Supply
The probe sits in Sklar's probes line, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is a slender, slightly malleable, multipurpose instrument with a bulbous tip that can be used in a variety of procedures. It may be used to explore or gauge the depth of non-visible cavities, explore lesions, or manipulate tissue. 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 – 6 in (152 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
- Instrument Type: Probes
- Length: 6 in (152 mm)
- Size / Model: with eye
- 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: 30-1960
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 Probe
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 – 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 general surgery work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 30-1960 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the probe sterile?
No. The probe 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 6 in overall.
Is the probe reusable or single-use?
The probe 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 probe made of?
The probe is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the probe?
The probe measures 6 in (152 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the probe?
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 probe used?
Sklar lists the probe for general surgery, plastic surgery, veterinary (animal health). Sklar groups it with its probes line.