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Description

The Merit Graves vaginal speculum is a gynecological instrument used for performing pelvic examinations, pap smears, and examining the cervix. It is a double blade duckbill speculum inserted with the blades closed. The blades are then opened by an external lever and screw. The Graves has wider blades than the Pederson and the practitioner can best determine which type and size is most appropriate for the patient. Merit instruments are Sklar’s economical office-grade line of products used for routine in-office procedures. This product Graves is available in several sizes.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family vaginal specula
Grade merit physician grade
Instrument Curvature standard
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname graves
Type specula
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this speculum offer superior visibility?

Yes, the Graves design is specifically engineered with wider blades compared to Pederson models, providing practitioners with enhanced visibility during pelvic examinations and cervical inspections.

Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?

Absolutely. It is constructed from durable stainless steel, making it a reliable, high-quality instrument designed for repeated use in routine in-office procedures.

Does the design allow for precise adjustment?

Yes, the speculum features an external lever and dual knurled thumbscrew mechanism. This allows the practitioner to have fine, controlled adjustment over the blade dilation width and securely lock it in place.

Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?

Yes, this instrument is 100% hypoallergenic compliant and is certified as not made with natural rubber latex.

Is this a cost-effective solution for a busy practice?

Yes, as a reusable instrument from Merit’s physician-grade line, it is specifically designed to be an economical and sustainable choice for everyday clinical tasks, reducing the need for constant disposable replacements.

How does this compare to the Pederson model?

The primary difference lies in the blade width. The Graves pattern features wider blades, which can be advantageous depending on the patient’s anatomy and the practitioner’s preference for optimal visualization during an exam.

Is the stainless steel easy to maintain?

The instrument features a polished finish that is typical of high-quality surgical stainless steel. This surface is designed to withstand standard clinical cleaning and sterilization protocols required for reusable gynecological instruments.

Does the size provide sufficient space for examinations?

This is an Extra Large (XL) model, which is specifically intended to provide additional room, assisting the practitioner in selecting the most comfortable and effective size for the patient.

Is the instrument intended for immediate use out of the box?

Please note that this product arrives non-sterile. As a reusable surgical instrument, it must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s safety protocols before its first use.

Is this a reliable, high-grade medical tool?

Yes, it is part of Merit’s physician-grade line—an economical offering from Sklar designed for professional-grade reliability in gynecological and pelvic examination settings.