Description
The Sklar Williger Mallet 9-1/2 inch is a precision-engineered surgical instrument designed for use in orthopedic, general, and plastic surgery. Crafted from solid stainless steel with a double-ended, lead-filled head, this mallet delivers controlled force for chipping and removing bone with gouges, rasps, or chisels. Its ergonomic handle with thumb rest ensures surgeon comfort and reliability during demanding procedures.
- Double-Ended Lead-Filled Head – Provides balanced, controlled impact for safe bone manipulation in surgery.
- Solid Stainless Steel Handle with Thumb Rest – Ergonomically shaped for a secure grip and reduced hand fatigue.
- Available in Multiple Weights – Offered in 10.75 oz, 12 oz, and 14.25 oz options to suit various surgical needs.
- Reusable & Non-Sterile – Designed for repeated sterilization, supporting cost-efficiency and sustainability.
- TAA Compliant & Latex-Free – Meets regulatory standards and is safe for users with latex sensitivities.
- Versatile Surgical Use – Ideal for orthopedic, general, and plastic surgery procedures.
Engineered for Safe, Precise Bone Surgery in Orthopedic and General Procedures
The Sklar Williger Mallet 9-1/2 inch is purpose-built for procedures requiring precise, repetitive impact, such as chipping or removing bone. This surgical mallet is compatible with a range of instruments, including gouges, rasps, and chisels, ensuring optimal performance in orthopedic, general, and plastic surgery. Its robust construction, double-ended lead-filled head, and ergonomic thumb rest provide the control and durability required for high-demand operating environments. Sklar’s renowned instrument quality ensures long service life and regulatory compliance for healthcare facilities.
Features and Benefits
Specialized Double-Ended Head for Consistent Impact
- Lead-Filled, Double-Ended Design: Delivers balanced, controlled force, minimizing vibration for surgeon safety.
- Multiple Weight Options: Choose from 10.75 oz, 12 oz, or 14.25 oz models to match procedural requirements and surgeon preference.
Superior Ergonomics and Material Quality
- Solid Stainless Steel Handle: Corrosion-resistant and easy to sterilize, supporting rigorous hospital protocols.
- Thumb Rest: Ensures a stable grip and reduced hand strain during extended procedures.
Compliance and Safety
- Reusable & Non-Sterile: Built for repeated use and autoclaving, supporting sustainable instrument management.
- Latex-Free & TAA Compliant: Safe for all users and meets US Trade Agreements Act standards.
Versatile Clinical Applications
- Multi-Specialty Compatibility: Trusted for orthopedic, general, and plastic surgery.
- Instrument Compatibility: Functions seamlessly with gouges, rasps, and chisels.
Product Specifications
Physical Attributes
- Length: 9-1/2 inches (241 mm) – Balanced for surgical control.
- Weight Options: 10.75 oz, 12 oz, 14.25 oz – Supports various procedural needs.
- Head Design: Double-ended, lead-filled for optimal balance and force.
Material and Compliance
- Handle Material: Solid stainless steel – Durable and corrosion-resistant.
- Latex Status: Not made with natural rubber latex.
- Sterility: Supplied non-sterile; reusable after proper sterilization.
- TAA Compliant: Yes – Suitable for federal procurement.
General Details
- UOM Description: 1 each
Why Choose Sklar Williger Mallet 9-1/2 Inch Over Other Surgical Mallets?
The Sklar Williger Mallet 9-1/2 inch is distinguished by its lead-filled, double-ended head and ergonomic stainless steel handle with a thumb rest, ensuring consistent, controlled force with every strike. It meets TAA compliance and latex-free safety standards, making it a dependable choice for orthopedic, general, and plastic surgery.
- Double-ended, lead-filled head for balanced impact
- Three available weight options for customized use
- Ergonomic handle with thumb rest for enhanced comfort
- Durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Fully TAA compliant and latex-free
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the primary use of the Sklar Williger Mallet 9-1/2 inch?
It is designed for orthopedic, general, and plastic surgery procedures to chip or remove bone using gouges, rasps, or chisels.
Is the Sklar Williger Mallet reusable and autoclavable?
Yes, it is fully reusable and compatible with standard hospital sterilization methods, including autoclaving.
What weight options are available for this mallet?
Available in 10.75 oz, 12 oz, and 14.25 oz versions to suit a variety of clinical requirements.
Is this mallet made with natural rubber latex?
No, it is not made with natural rubber latex, reducing risk for latex-sensitive users.
Does the mallet come sterile?
No, it is supplied non-sterile and should be sterilized before first use.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, it is fully compliant with the US Trade Agreements Act.
