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Description

The Merit Pederson 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 blades of the Pederson are narrower than the blades of the Graves. The practitioner can best determine which type and size speculum is most appropriate for the patient. Merit instruments are Sklar’s office-grade line of products and most commonly utilized for routine and in-office minor procedures. These cost effective, high quality instruments are crafted from Pakistan steel and come with a 10 year guarantee. Merit instruments deliver an economical solution for physicians and practices that require quality, durable instruments. This product is available in several different 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 pederson
Type specula
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does this speculum offer a more comfortable fit?

Yes, this model features a Pederson blade design, which is narrower than the traditional Graves style. This refined profile allows practitioners to select the most appropriate and comfortable fit for the patient’s individual anatomy.

Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?

Absolutely. This speculum is part of Sklar’s Merit office-grade line, specifically engineered to withstand the demands of routine, high-frequency in-office procedures while maintaining professional performance.

What type of material is used in this instrument?

The instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, sourced from Pakistan, which ensures both long-lasting durability and the necessary rigidity required for reliable gynecological examinations.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this product is 100% Latex-Free. It is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for practices with strict allergy protocols.

How do you adjust the blade opening during an exam?

The speculum features a precise external lever and screw mechanism. This allows the practitioner to insert the device while closed and then incrementally adjust the blade separation with the knurled knobs for optimal visibility.

Is this instrument a reusable medical tool?

Yes, it is designed as a reusable instrument. This makes it a cost-effective and sustainable choice for medical offices looking for high-quality, long-term equipment.

Does this speculum come with any quality assurance?

Sklar stands behind the quality of their Merit line with an extended lifetime guarantee, providing physicians with peace of mind regarding the longevity and craftsmanship of the instrument.

Is this speculum considered a sterile product upon arrival?

No, this item is shipped as non-sterile. It is designed to be reprocessed and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for reusable surgical or examination instrumentation before its first use.

Is the small size ideal for specific procedures?

The ‘Small’ size is specifically tailored for examinations where a narrower profile is beneficial. It is ideally suited for routine gynecological check-ups and minor in-office procedures where patient comfort and precise visualization are the primary goals.

Why is this considered an economical choice for my practice?

As part of the Merit Physician Grade line, this speculum is specifically manufactured to provide a balance between professional-grade durability and economy. By offering a high-quality, reusable tool, it reduces the ongoing costs associated with disposable alternatives.