- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 40-8280
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for large bone procedures?
Yes, the Sklar Aufranc Cobra Retractor is specifically engineered for orthopedic surgeries involving large bones and joints. Its robust construction and specialized blade geometry make it a highly effective tool for these demanding clinical environments.
What is the primary benefit of the cobra-shaped blade?
The signature cobra-shaped blade is designed to optimize tissue retraction during surgery. By flaring out and then narrowing to a pointed, serrated tip, it provides excellent control and stability when manipulating tissue in surgical sites.
Is this instrument crafted from high-grade materials?
Yes, this retractor is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel. This material ensures the durability and resistance required for a reusable surgical instrument that must withstand repeated sterilization cycles.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
The instrument features an ergonomic hollow grip handle. This design is intended to provide surgeons with a comfortable and secure hold, facilitating precision during complex orthopedic maneuvers.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Aufranc Cobra Retractor is completely latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in facilities with strict latex-free protocols.
Is the instrument ready for immediate use upon arrival?
No, this product is supplied non-sterile. As a medical-grade instrument, it must undergo a validated sterilization process in your facility before it can be used in a surgical setting.
What is the total length of this orthopedic retractor?
The Sklar Aufranc Cobra Retractor measures 10-1/4 inches in total length, providing sufficient reach for deep tissue retraction in large joint or bone procedures.
Is this retractor compliant with federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply chains.
How should I maintain this instrument for longevity?
Because it is a reusable stainless steel instrument, it is designed for repeated sterilization. To maintain its integrity, ensure it is cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols for high-quality surgical stainless steel tools.
Is this a durable investment for our surgical trays?
Yes, this is a professional-grade, reusable instrument designed to provide long-term value. It is backed by a lifetime warranty from Sklar, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its durable construction and performance.