Description
Sklar Virchow Skull Breaker 3" is a surgical instrument from Sklar Instruments, 3 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 neurosurgery & neurology and orthopedics work.
- Measured Profile – 3 in overall length (76 mm) gives the virchow skull breaker 3" its working reach.
- Reusable Build – Made for repeated use across cases, with processing between them.
- Department Packaging – Supplied 1 each, so replenishment of the virchow skull breaker 3" matches the department's own usage rate.
Virchow Skull Breaker 3": Design and Supply
The virchow skull breaker 3" is part of the Sklar Instruments catalog, in the Sklar OR Grade range. It is made of stainless steel. As a reusable instrument, it returns to service after cleaning and sterilization between cases. Supply rooms order it as 1 each, and the item number 50-3060 keeps reordering exact.
Features and Benefits
Design
- Overall Length – 3 in (76 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
- Pattern Name: Virchow
- Length: 3 in (76 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: 50-3060
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 Virchow Skull Breaker 3"
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 neurosurgery & neurology work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 50-3060 and 1 each packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the virchow skull breaker 3" sterile?
No. The virchow skull breaker 3" 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 3 in overall.
Is the virchow skull breaker 3" reusable or single-use?
The virchow skull breaker 3" 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 virchow skull breaker 3" made of?
The virchow skull breaker 3" is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What size is the virchow skull breaker 3"?
The virchow skull breaker 3" measures 3 in (76 mm) in overall length. That length is the full instrument, handle to tip.
What warranty covers the virchow skull breaker 3"?
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 virchow skull breaker 3" used?
Sklar lists the virchow skull breaker 3" for neurosurgery & neurology, orthopedics, veterinary (animal health). Sklar sells it under item number 50-3060.