- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 388
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument crafted from high-quality stainless steel, designed specifically to withstand repeated clinical or office-based surgical procedures.
How does the self-retaining mechanism work?
The instrument features a secure grip lock and ratchet mechanism located between the handles. This allows you to set the desired tension and lock the retractor in place, providing hands-free operation during medical procedures.
Does this arrive sterile and ready to use?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. You will need to process it according to your facility’s protocols for sterilization before it is used in a surgical setting.
Can this be used for OB/GYN procedures?
Yes, it is designed for office-based surgical minor procedures, including those in OB/GYN or GU environments where self-retaining retraction is required to maintain visibility.
Is this model reliable for precise retraction?
Absolutely. It is manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in professional surgical instrumentation, and is precision-engineered to provide consistent, reliable performance for clinical use.
Is this a genuine Sklar surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a Factory New, professional-grade Sklar instrument (Manufacturer Part Number: 97-388), ensuring you receive authentic equipment for your clinical requirements.
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for medical tasks?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the structural integrity, corrosion resistance, and reliability required for professional surgical tools.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The retractor has a total length of 6-1/4 inches, making it a versatile size for standard surgical trays and minor procedure kits.
Does the grip lock handle provide good ergonomics?
The double-ring handle design is optimized for comfortable manual control during positioning, while the integrated ratchet mechanism ensures the retractor holds its position securely once set.
What should I expect for lead times?
This product ships directly from the manufacturer with an estimated lead time of 2-3 weeks.