- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-5381
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this pessary suitable for severe prolapse?
Yes, the Gehrung Pessary (Size 1) is specifically indicated for the non-surgical management of moderate to severe (third-degree) uterine prolapse. It is also designed to provide support for cases where prolapse occurs alongside a cystocele or rectocele.
Can I safely use this if I have a latex allergy?
Absolutely. This product is formulated to be 100% latex-free, ensuring it is safe for patients with natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Is the pessary designed for multiple uses?
Yes, this device is classified as single-patient reusable. It is intended to be used multiple times by the same patient, making it a more sustainable option compared to strictly disposable alternatives.
How should this device be cleaned for reuse?
Because the product is supplied non-sterile, it must be cleaned and cared for according to the clinical protocols provided by your healthcare professional. Proper hygiene is essential for any reusable medical device of this nature.
Does this product come with a quality guarantee?
Yes, the Sklar Gehrung Pessary is backed by a manufacturer’s lifetime warranty, which reflects the high quality and durable construction of this medical device.
Do I need professional assistance to fit this device?
Yes, professional fitting is highly recommended. Given that the Gehrung design features a specific structural arch, a healthcare provider should assist with the initial fitting to ensure proper support and to maximize your personal comfort.
Is this device manufactured to high regulatory standards?
Yes, this pessary is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for government procurement and ensuring high-quality manufacturing oversight.
Are there challenges associated with inserting this design?
As with many specialized pelvic support devices, the Gehrung design may be more complex to insert than simpler shapes. Some patients may experience initial discomfort, which is why your provider will ensure that this specific design is the best choice for your individual anatomy.
How does the Gehrung design provide support?
The Gehrung pessary utilizes a distinct, contoured arching shape. This structural design allows it to provide stable, mechanical support within the pelvic floor to help manage uterine prolapse effectively.
Is this considered a high-quality medical device?
Yes, manufactured by Sklar, this is a factory-new medical-grade device designed for longevity and reliable performance in the clinical management of pelvic organ support issues.