- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.49 lb
- Transparent film over insertion site allows easy skin and site monitoring
- Sterile microporous documentation label supports good catheter care practice
- Two sterile soft cloth tape strips help to anchor catheter and infusion lines
- Waterproof to protect against external contamination
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Learn more:
- MFR: Solventum Corporation Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 1655
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes, this instrument is OR-grade. It is engineered by Sklar to meet the high durability and reliability standards required for clinical and operating room environments.
Does the grip-lock mechanism allow for consistent tension?
Absolutely. The device features a double-ring, grip-lock handle design that enables the surgeon to lock the retractor at the desired level of tension, ensuring secure and consistent positioning throughout the procedure.
What material is used to ensure instrument longevity?
The retractor is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand repeated use in demanding medical settings.
Are the blades designed for delicate tissue handling?
Yes. The retractor features hinged blades with blunt 3 x 4 teeth, which are specifically designed to provide a secure grip while remaining gentle enough for effective soft tissue management.
Is this instrument reusable after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to be integrated into your existing surgical sets and must be processed according to standard sterilization protocols for medical-grade instrumentation.
Where is this precision instrument manufactured?
This Sklar instrument is manufactured in Germany, known for high-quality engineering and precision craftsmanship in medical surgical tools.
Does this tool meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Weitlaner-Beckman Retractor is TAA compliant, making it suitable for procurement in government and institutional projects requiring Trade Agreements Act adherence.
Is the retractor self-retaining for easier operation?
Yes. Thanks to the integrated ratchet-style grip-lock mechanism, the instrument is self-retaining, allowing for hands-free retraction once the desired tension is achieved.
What is the total length of this retractor?
This model is 6 inches in length, providing a compact yet effective size for general surgical procedures requiring precise, localized tissue retraction.
What care is required for this stainless steel instrument?
To maintain the integrity of this OR-grade tool, it should be cleaned and maintained using standard sterilization protocols appropriate for stainless steel surgical instrumentation.