- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-6870
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Balfour Abdominal Retractor - 60-6870 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 60-6870
- MFI SKU
- SKL-60-6870
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 60-6870MFI SKU: SKL-60-6870 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $921.76 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, it is built to last. Constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel, this instrument is designed for durability and is fully capable of withstanding the demands of a busy surgical environment through repeated sterilization cycles.
Can the retractor be adjusted for different patient anatomies?
Absolutely. This model features adjustable side walls that provide a standard spread of up to 7 inches (180mm), allowing the surgeon to customize the incision width based on the specific needs of the patient.
Does this include the specialized bladder blade?
Yes, each set comes complete with:
- The main Balfour retractor frame
- Two solid lateral blades
- One scoop-style bladder blade for enhanced visualization and access.
Is the stainless steel material resistant to corrosion?
Yes, the instrument is manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its resistance to corrosion and its ability to maintain functional integrity after multiple rounds of cleaning and autoclaving.
Does this device contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical procedures involving patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
Are there specific sterilization requirements before use?
Yes, the product is supplied non-sterile. It must be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard operating procedures for surgical instruments before its first use.
How deep are the primary retraction blades?
The two solid blades provided with this retractor have a blade depth of 2-3/4 inches (70mm), providing secure tissue retraction for complex laparotomy procedures.
Is this retractor TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous manufacturing and quality standards required for use in clinical and governmental healthcare settings.
Is this tool designed for hands-free operation?
Yes, the self-retaining design is a primary feature. It allows the retractor to hold the abdomen open independently, providing the surgeon with a hands-free, clear view of the surgical site.
What kind of warranty coverage is provided?
This instrument is backed by a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Sklar’s commitment to high-quality, precision engineering and the long-term reliability of their surgical tools.