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- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for neurosurgery?
Yes, the Sklar Adson Retractor is specifically engineered for intracranial procedures. It is designed to provide stable, gentle retraction of the cerebellum.
Does this instrument feature a self-retaining mechanism?
Yes, it utilizes a convenient finger ring design with a locking mechanism. This allows the retractor to stay securely in place during a procedure, freeing up the surgical team from manual manipulation.
Is the stainless steel used durable for repeated use?
Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring the durability and longevity required for a reusable surgical tool that undergoes frequent sterilization.
Are the prongs designed to prevent tissue trauma?
Yes, the 4x4 prong configuration is blunt, which is specifically chosen for delicate tissue management where sharp tips would be inappropriate.
Is this product compatible with CensiTrac systems?
Yes, this model is CensiTrac marked, allowing for seamless integration into your existing surgical instrument tracking and management workflows.
Is the retractor manufactured to TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for institutional and governmental procurement.
Does the construction contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments concerned with latex sensitivities.
How should this instrument be prepared before its first use?
Because this retractor is supplied non-sterile, it must be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical stainless steel instruments before being introduced into a sterile environment.
What is the total reach of this retractor?
This model features a standard length of 7-1/2 inches, providing an ideal reach for neurosurgical applications.
Is this retractor designed for long-term clinical reliability?
Yes, Sklar is known for manufacturing high-quality surgical instruments, and this retractor is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to clinical performance.