- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-6340
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor reusable?
Yes, the Sklar Alm Self-Retaining Retractor is designed for repeated use and is constructed from durable stainless steel to withstand multiple sterilization cycles.
What is the key mechanism for retraction?
It features a self-retaining thumb screw mechanism that allows the arms to be securely opened and locked into place, providing consistent retraction during surgery.
What surgical procedures is it best for?
This retractor is specifically engineered for small bone and joint orthopedic surgical procedures, where consistent soft tissue retraction is required.
Does it hold tissue securely?
Absolutely. It has outward curving prongs with a 4x4 blunt tip configuration specifically designed to hold soft tissue firmly and securely.
Is the material high quality?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and longevity for repeated professional use.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Alm Self-Retaining Retractor is TAA compliant, making it suitable for certain governmental procurement needs.
Is it provided sterile?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It requires professional sterilization prior to its first use and subsequent uses.
Does it contain natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, addressing concerns for latex sensitivities.
What is the instrument's length?
The instrument has an overall length of 4 inches. The description also notes a length of 2-3/4 inches, likely referring to a specific part of the instrument.
What kind of tips does it have?
It features 4x4 blunt prongs, which are optimized for soft tissue management while minimizing tissue penetration.